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Plant histology

Plant anatomy (thumnail directory, systematic and detailed) : http://www.uri.edu/artsci/bio/plant_anatomy/thumbnails.html#lab_1 

Collenchyma (Choose TAVOLA XXIII, Collenchima - ·N¤j§Q¤å)

Tracheid    Pit  Vessel element   pine wood secondary growth   Stone cell (of pear)

Phloem XS   Sieve plate (check TAVOLA  XXX IV, fig.A)  

The pathway of water through a plant (apoplast, symplast, vacuole)

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Root anatomy

The structure of root (pictorial thumbnails) : http://www.ualr.edu/~botany/rootanatomy.html

Root structure : http://www.lima.ohio-state.edu/academics/biology/archive/roots.html 

Dicot root, XS (Rananculus, typical) : http://www.emc.maricopa.edu/faculty/farabee/BIOBK/RanuncROOTXSstele.gif 

Dicot root, XS (Rananculus) : http://www.dipbot.unict.it/frame/botgenit.htm (check TAVOLA IV fig.5)

Dicot root mature stele, XS : http://www.uri.edu/artsci/bio/plant_anatomy/88.html 

Plant anatomy (University of Catania) : http://www.dipbot.unict.it/frame/botgenit.htm Index : http://www.dipbot.unict.it/frame/botgenit.htm 

The role of the Casparian strip

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Stem anatomy 

The structure of stem (pictorial thumbnails) : http://www.ualr.edu/~botany/stemanatomy.html 

Stem XS (Cucumis) : http://www.uri.edu/artsci/bio/plant_anatomy/83.html 

Stem XS (3-year-old Tilia) : http://www.uri.edu/artsci/bio/plant_anatomy/111.html 

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Leaf anatomy : http://www.ualr.edu/~botany/leafanatomy.html

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