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Record 1 2011-05-13

English

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

A depressed area in the wall of a sieve cell or sieve-tube element, perforated by a sieve-like cluster of minute pores through which the protoplast is connected with that of the contiguous sieve cell or sieve-tube element.

French

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

Surface déprimée dans la paroi d'un élément criblé, perforée comme [une passoire] par un amas de minuscules pores, à travers lesquels existent des connexions protoplasmiques avec l'élément criblé contigu.

Spanish

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