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Transverse section through a dicot root: central cylinder

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1  cortex
3  pericycle
4  phloem
5  xylem
2  endodermis
6  pith

 
English name: Broad bean
Scientific name: Vicia faba
Familia: Leguminosae
Classis: Dicotyledonas
Phylum: Angiospermae
Regnum: Plantae
The not yet fully developed xylem exhibits a star-shaped arrangement among phloem elements

http://www.vcbio.science.ru.nl/en/image-gallery/show/PL0208/print/

last modified: 5 Jun 2014