Table 7.

List of different metabolites in various plant storage organs.

Metabolite	Plant	Storage Structure	Storage Tissue	Property	Reference
Artemisinin	Artemisia annua	Glandular trichome	Epidermal extensions	Anti-malarial	[110]
Gossypol and related compounds	Gossypium hirsutism	Trichome	Epidermal extensions	Antifungal	[111]
Pyrethrin	Tanacetum cinerariifolium	Trichome	Epidermal extensions	Insecticide	[112]
Essential oil	Ocimum species	Glandular trichome	Epidermal extensions	Antimicrobial	[113]
Alkaloids	Robinia viscosa var. hartwigii	Glandular trichome	Epidermal extensions	Antimicrobial	[114]
Phenolic compounds	Millingtonia hortensis	Glandular trichome	Epidermal extensions	Herbivore and insect resistance	[115]
Phylloplanins	Nicotiana tabacum	Glandular trichome	Epidermal extensions	Antifungal	[116]
Acyl sugars	Solanum lycopersicum	Glandular trichome	Epidermal extensions	Insect and mite resistance	[117]
Acyl sugars	Capsicum annuum	Glandular trichome	Epidermal extensions	Pathogen resistance	[118]
Terpene compounds	Picea abies	Resin ducts	Epithelial parenchyma cells	Insect and pathogen resistance	[107]
Phenolic and terpenoid compounds	Rivea ornata (Roxb.)	Extrafloral nectaries	Epithelial parenchyma cells	Attracts predators of pests	[108]
β-D-glucopyranosyl ester	Taraxacum officinale	Latex	Laticifers	Anti-herbivore	[97]
Polyisoprenes	Euphorbia spp.	Latex	Laticifers	Antifungal	[99]
Alkaloids	Apocynaceae members	Latex	Laticifers	Anti-herbivore	[100]