Cambium of seven tropical trees was studied in relation to structure, organization, arrangement and dimensional variation of its different components – the fusiform and ray initials. The area and frequency of ray initial units were also worked out in the different tree species investigated.
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Yadav, A., Paliwal, S.P. and Paliwal, S., 2009. Structure and organization of vascular cambium in some tropical trees. Indian Journal of Forestry, 32(1), pp.91-94. https://doi.org/10.54207/bsmps1000-2009-K50H3A
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