
Pine stem cross-section showing xylem and phloem
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Pine phloem with crushed old phloem
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Pine: longitudinal section through cambium
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Pine: tangential longitudinal section of secondary xylem
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Pinus strobus: xylem
cross-section.
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Pinus strobus: xylem tangential-longitudinal section
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Pinus strobus: radial-longitudinal
section. Note pits in ray tracheid at the top of the ray crossing
this image. |

Drimys (vesselless angiosperm) in transverse section
through xylem.
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Drimys secondary xylem
ray in transverse section of a stem |

Drimys stem in radial-longitudinal section showing
ray cells.
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Drimys xylem in
tangential-longitudinal section
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Closer view of Drimys stem
xylem showing tapered, non-perforated tracheid ending.
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Drimys tracheid pitting
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Drimys tracheid pitting
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Tilia stem transverse
section
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Tilia secondary phloem
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Tilia phloem close view
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Tilia phloem in
radial-longitudinal section. Note alternating bands of fibers and
sieve tube members.
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Tilia periderm in radial-longitudinal section
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Wide view of Quercus alba
xylem transverse section showing very wide earlywood vessels
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Latewood portion of Quercus alba
xylem growth ring
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Transverse xylem section from Quercus
alba showing wide and narrow rays. |

Transverse xylem section from Quercus
alba showing thick-walled fibers
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Quercus alba xylem in
tangential-logitudinal section showing a wide ray
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Quercus alba xylem in
radial-logitudinal section showing a wide vessel
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Quercus alba xylem in
radial-logitudinal section showing fibers
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Quercus alba xylem in
radial-logitudinal section showing short parenchyma cells |

Juglans xylem transverse
section.
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Juglans (black walnut) xylem
tangential-longitudinal section
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Juglans (black walnut)
xylem radial-longitudinal section showing tyloses in wide vessel
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Juglans (black walnut)
xylem radial-longitudinal section showing simple perforation plates in
wide vessels
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Young Sambucus stem
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Sambucus xylem growth
ring. From left: pith, primary xylem, secondary xylem, cambium,
secondary phloem
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Sambucus xylem in
transverse section
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Sambucus cambial
region. Note crystals in phloem cells
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Young Liriodendron stem |

Liriodendron secondary
xylem
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Liriodendron stem
showing ray dilatation in the phloem
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