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Longitudinal section through old woody stem

Legend:

1  cork and cortex
3  phloem
4  xylem
5  xylem ray
2  dilated phloem ray 

English name: Basswood/linden
Scientific name: Tilia sp.
Familia: Tiliaceae
Classis: Dicotyledonas
Phylum: Angiospermae
Regnum: Plantae

The red-colored part is xylem (wood), the blue-colored area (right) is bark.

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last modified: 5 Jun 2014