Detail cross section of an young stem of castor bean |
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1 fascicular cambium 3 phloem 4 xylem 2 interfascicular cambium
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English name: Castor bean Scientific name: Ricinus communis Familia: Euphorbiaceae Classis: Dicotyledonas Phylum: Angiospermae Regnum: Plantae
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The fascicular cambium originates between xylem and phloem from procambium cells. Cells in the cortex differentiate to interfascicular cambium. Together they form a closed ring |