The Vascular System of the Palm Rhapis Excelsa: 2 -- The Growing Tip

Produced by the Institut für den Wissenschaftlichen Film

An animated diagram shows the growing palm Rhapis excelsa. Young leaves appear at the top of the crown, are displaced downward, mature, and finally are shed at the bottom of the crown. Explains the developmental relationship of major, minor, and cortical traces, and shows by means of moving diagrams the developmental pattern of the entire vascular system of the stem

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