Tapetum
Tapetum (Latin for carpet or tapestry) can refer to:
- Tapetum (botany), tissue within the sporangium (especially the anther), which provides nutrition for growing spores
- Tapetum lucidum, a reflective tissue layer associated with the retina of some vertebrates
- Tapetum of corpus callosum, a section of the brain
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