tomentum

the plant's tomentum helps to retain moisture.

some species have a dense tomentum on their leaves.

the tomentum provides insulation against cold temperatures.

tomentum can be found on many types of plants.

in botany, tomentum refers to a dense covering of hairs.

some animals have a tomentum that aids in camouflage.

the tomentum on the fruit helps to protect it from pests.

researchers study tomentum to understand plant adaptations.

tomentum can affect how plants interact with their environment.

some flowers have a soft tomentum that attracts pollinators.