Cannabis sativa leaf, illustration
Illustration of the surface of a Cannabis sativa leaf. The surface is covered in glandular trichomes that secrete a resin (blue) containing the psychoactive chemical tetrahydrocannabinol (THC). The pointed hairs are lithocyst cells. They contain cystoliths (calcium carbonate crystals)., by NEMES LASZLO/SCIENCE PHOTO LIBRARY
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