trichoblast
English
Etymology
tricho- + -blast
Noun
trichoblast (plural trichoblasts)
- A hair-like filamentous protrusion from the side of an organism, especially, an alga.
References
- http://hdl.handle.net/10088/1117
Title: The Red Alga Polysiphonia (Rhodomelaceae) in the Northern Gulf of CaliforniaAuthors: Hollenberg, George J.Norris, James N.Issue Date: 25-Aug-1977Citation: Smithsonian Contributions to the Marine Sciences; 1