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Record 1 2003-12-03

English

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

A tissue produced internally, i.e. on the pith side, by the phellogen.

OBS

It generally resembles cortical parenchyma in appearance but consists of the inner derivatives of the phellogen.

French

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

Tissu qui a généralement l'aspect d'un parenchyme cortical et qui est né de l'activité, vers l'intérieur, du phellogène.

OBS

Dans les plantes ligneuses les cellules peuvent s'élargir et s'épaissir pour former des cellules pierreuses et elles sont quelquefois radialement allongées.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Xilología (Estudio de la madera)
  • Biología vegetal
DEF

Tejido formado hacia el interior de una planta por el felógeno mediante divisiones celulares tangenciales.

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