Hair

Hair is also the name of a musical; see the stage production and the movie. "Young Girl Fixing her Hair", by Sophie Gengembre Anderson Hair is a filamentous outgrowth from the skin, found mainly in mammals. In some species, it is absent at certain stages of life. It projects from the epidermis, though it grows from hair follicles deep in the dermis. So-called "hairs" (trichomes) are also found on plants. The projections on arthropods, such as insects and spiders are actually insect b ...