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Handbook of practical botany for the botanical laboratory and private student (1908)

Strasburger, Eduard, 1844-1912, Hillhouse, William, 1850-1910 · London, S. Sonnenschein; New York, Macmillan · leaf 137

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however, is the sugar-cane {Sac-charum offtcinarujii), so commonly cultivated in the plant-housesof botanical gardens, etc. Here the wax covering appears in the 100 VII. TRICHOMES—WAX. form of long rods or filaments, often cm^ved or cmled at the end.We remove a surface-section from the nodes of the… … Fig. 39.—Cross-section through a node of the stem of Saccharum officinarum, with arod-like wax layer { x 540). other hand, it is difficult to obtain a good cross-section with therods still adhering. Fig. 39 shows such an one. The rods standclosely crowded together, many showing the flexure…

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