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Young leaflets at the tip of the stem of pondweed
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English name: Pondweed Scientific name: Elodea sp. Familia: Hydrocharitaceae Classis: Monocotyledonas Phylum: Angiospermae Regnum: Plantae
The leaves of pondweed consist of only two layers of cells. In young leaves these cells do not have large vacuoles yet. At a later stage the vacuoles appear as a transparent spot.