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6.22 Diagrammatic transverse section of the<br />

lIaseular cambium showing its pancen of<br />

tangential divisions. In A, division has Ql;l;urred<br />

in (he a.mbial mother cdl (yc:llow) which leads<br />

in B to the formation of a phloem initial (blue).<br />

.\1eanwhile, the cambial cdl is again dividing<br />

and gives rise in C to :l xylem initial (roo). The<br />

phloem initial in C is di"iding to form (wo<br />

further initials and a new division (D) is already<br />

mking place in the outermost derivative. In the<br />

mC3nrimc, the cambial cell has funned a furth"'T<br />

xylem initial TOw:lrds (he inside (0), while [he<br />

original initial has also divid",d, so [hat there are<br />

now three xylem initi:lls.<br />

A B<br />

6.21 A and B show tangemial views of a storied and non-storied cambium respcclivcl}"<br />

I)'cllow indicates fusiform and n:d indic:ms ray initials).<br />

A<br />

B<br />

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6.21

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