Leaf Surface

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Pinguicula Moranensis - Plant Characteristics - Leaves and Carnivory
... The leaf blades of the summer rosettes of P ... As with all members of the genus, these leaf blades are densely covered by peduncular (stalked) mucilaginous glands and sessile (flat) digestive glands ... which forms visible droplets across the leaf surface ...

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