Trichomes Are Best Described as

Trichomes are best described as

A) antibiotic compounds produced by a plant to defend itself from pathogens.
B) root-like structures that grow above water-logged habitats to secure more oxygen.
C) vacuoles that sequester salt and/or heavy metals.
D) hair-like structures that may deter herbivory.
E) chemicals that attack the nervous system of a plant predator.