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Record 1 2002-01-30

English

Subject field(s)
  • Morphology and General Physiology
  • Natural History
  • Xylology (The Study of Wood)
DEF

An imperforate wood cell with bordered pits to congeneric elements.

CONT

... tracheids are elongated, spindle-shaped cells ... Such incomplete inner walls add strength, yet still permit a long tracheid to bend without breaking.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Morphologie et physiologie générale
  • Histoire naturelle
  • Xylologie (Étude des bois)
DEF

Cellule du bois non perforée qui communique avec les éléments congénères par des ponctuations aérolées.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Morfología y fisiología general
  • Historia natural
  • Xilología (Estudio de la madera)
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