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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 266

An illustration from Handbook of practical botany for the botanical laboratory and private student, 1908, leaf 266
ed by its greaterresistance to sulphuric acid, without being in any way sharplydistinguishable as a protective sheath or endodermis. At first thecortical cells enlarge somewhat in passing from the interior out-wards ; at the periphery they become rapidly narrower and thickerwalled, and pass over at… … of the stem is prolonged outwards into a unilamellar plate of cells,which represents the leaf-wing (/) running outwards from thestem.—Cross-sections,which are taken fromthe lower, leafless,strongly-browned partof the stem, show thewalls of the peripherallayers of cells coloureddark-brown. From…

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