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BRACHYSCLEREID [1 record]

Record 1 1999-11-22

English

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

A roughly isodiametric cell with a massive lignified secondary wall that is often conspicuously laminated and may contain ramiform pits.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Xylologie (Étude des bois)
  • Sylviculture
CONT

Les [...] cellules pierreuses [...] sont des sclérites courts, à forme arrondie, sans ramification de la paroi, isodiamétriques, groupés ou isolés. [...] [Elles] constituent les parties dures des graines et de certains fruits charnus.

Key term(s)
  • brachysclérite

Spanish

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