Archive | Defense Mechanism

The following points highlight the top sixteen types of defense mechanism in plants. The types are: 1. Thorns 2. Pointed spines 3. Prickles 4. Spines 5. Stinging hairs 6. Glandular hairs 7. Stiff hair 8. Latex 9. Alkaloids 10. Raphides 11. Smell and bitter taste 12. Tannin 13. Resin and essential oils 14. Geophilous habit 15. Myrmecophily 16. Mimicry. Defense [...]