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FIBRE LIGNEUSE LIBRIFORME [1 record]

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Record 1 1999-10-13

English

Subject field(s)
  • Xylology (The Study of Wood)
DEF

An elongated, commonly thick-walled cell with simple pits.

OBS

Generally distinctly longer than the cambial initial, as inferred from the length of vessel members and parenchyma strands.

Key term(s)
  • libriform wood-fibre
  • libriform wood fiber
  • libriform wood fibre

French

Domaine(s)
  • Xylologie (Étude des bois)
DEF

Cellule allongée, ordinairement à parois épaisses avec des ponctuations simples; habituellement franchement plus longue que l'initiale du cambium à en juger d'après la longueur des éléments vasculaires et des files de cellules de parenchyme.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Xilología (Estudio de la madera)
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