Published in Scientific Papers. Series B, Horticulture, Vol. LXIV, Issue 1
Written by Vasilica LUCHIAN, Elena SĂVULESCU, Mariana TOMA, Nicolaie COSTACHE, Gabriela TEODOSIU, Vlad POPA
Agastache foeniculum (Pursh) Kuntze (Lophanthus anisatus (Nutt.) Benth.) is an aromatic plant used for its medicinal and nutritive properties. It is also is a melliferous and ornamental plant. For the first time, the acclimatization of new species, such as Agastache foeniculum (Pursh) Kuntze, was made in 2010 at the Buzău Institute for Research and Development in Vegetable Growing, Romania. In 2019, Agastache foeniculum (Pursh) Kuntze was studied at the University of Agronomic Sciences and Veterinary Medicine of Bucharest. The current study is dealing with the leaf and stem anatomy of Agastache foeniculum specimens obtained from seeds provided by the Buzău Institute. The anatomical analyses were made at different parts of the specimens. The leaf analyses showed the presence of glandular and nonglandular trichomes in the upper and lower epidermis. The trichomes were observed in the epidermis of the stem, as well.
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