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Longitudinal section of a root of maize
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English name: Corn / Maize Scientific name: Zea mays Familia: Gramineae Classis: Monocotyledonas Phylum: Angiospermae Regnum: Plantae
This root contains metaxylem. The primary elements that have differentiated from the procambium are located at some distance from the apical meristem. The cell wall can not stretch anymore.