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Morphology

H, 30 - 70 cm

Ecology

Hill zone, medium sites

Chorology

European, W-Asian

Xylem

Distinct rings, semi-ring porous, vessels solitary and in small groups, vessels thick walled (2 microns), parenchyma thin walled between vessels, rayless in cross section, with crystal druses in parenchyma cells..

Xylem-Code

See annex

Phloem

Not well structured, indistinct tangential layers, groups of sieve cells and parenchyma in radial rows, with crystal druses in phloem and cortex.

Remarks

Cross section:
Tangential section:
Radial section:
Bark:

Masun, Slovenia

Explanations

For explanations please see the Feature Characteristics.

© 2005 WSL - F. Schweingruber, W. Landolt, last update 18.11.2010

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