How old is the stem cross section from the last question. What is the mechanism that determines the age of the stem of a woody dicot such as Tilia americana (be specific as to how this plant 'shows its age'?) ?

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Below is a series of pictures of the stem (x.s.) of a basswood, Tilia americana.
40x (x.s.)
100x (x.s.)
Make a sketch of both the 40x (small section is fine) and 100x and upload it here with the
following structures labeled bark, cortex, secondary phloem, phloem fibers,
phloem ray, primary xylem, secondary xylem, vessel elements, trachieds,
xylem ray, vascular cambium, Spring wood, Summer wood
M.
Transcribed Image Text:Below is a series of pictures of the stem (x.s.) of a basswood, Tilia americana. 40x (x.s.) 100x (x.s.) Make a sketch of both the 40x (small section is fine) and 100x and upload it here with the following structures labeled bark, cortex, secondary phloem, phloem fibers, phloem ray, primary xylem, secondary xylem, vessel elements, trachieds, xylem ray, vascular cambium, Spring wood, Summer wood M.
How old is the stem cross section from the last question. What is the mechanism that
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how this plant 'shows its age'?) ?
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Transcribed Image Text:How old is the stem cross section from the last question. What is the mechanism that determines the age of the stem of a woody dicot such as Tilia americana (be specific as to how this plant 'shows its age'?) ? Ma esc # $4 1 4 Q W E
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