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Radial section through a basswood stem

Legend:

1  vessel
3  parenchyma strand (ray)
2  fibers

English name: Basswood/linden
Scientific name: Tilia sp.
Familia: Tiliaceae
Classis: Dicotyledonas
Phylum: Angiospermae
Regnum: Plantae

The green-colored part to the right in this radial section (parallel to the rays) is bark. Bark contains all tissues deposited outside the xylem.