Refer to the figure, showing a micrograph of a stomatal crypt. 
Trichomes are small hairs lining the stomata of some plants, such as this one.Which description does not reflect a possible role of trichomes?
A) They may serve as a structural defense against some herbivores.
B) They help the plant to sequester and remove salt ions.
C) They slow air currents to trap moist air.
D) They reduce water loss in an arid environment.
E) They may diffuse bright sunlight, protecting the leaf from its intensity.
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