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Tree biology
Contents: - periderm - phellem - cork cambium - phelloderm - cortex - phloem- phloem rays - sieve tube element - companion cells - cambial zone (cambium) - bark - xylem - growth ring - vessels - tyloses - parenchyma - axial parenchyma - multiserrate ray parenchyma - uniserrate ray parenchyma - fibers - symplast - apoplast - growth ring/ray compartment - wounding response - decay development
Select any of the above terms to view its location in the tree cross section. Text at bottom.
Bark
is all matter from the outer edge of the cambium to the outside edge of
the tree. Periderm has been referred to as the outer bark. Phloem has
been referred to as the inner bark.
