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Radial section through a basswood stem
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English name: Basswood/linden Scientific name: Tilia sp. Familia: Tiliaceae Classis: Dicotyledonas Phylum: Angiospermae Regnum: Plantae
The living parenchyma cells play a role in the transport of substances. Fibers and xylem vessels are dead cells.

last modified: 5 Jun 2014