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Describe Patterns Lignification Xylem State Function Rings Spirals

Xylem lignification presents patterns like rings, spirals, or solid tubes with unlignified areas (pits), providing support against pressure changes during water movement.

La lignificación del xilema presenta patrones como anillos, espirales o tubos sólidos con áreas no lignificadas (plasmodesmos), proporcionando soporte contra cambios de presión durante el movimiento del agua.

Front Describe patterns of lignification in xylem and state its function.
Back Lignification:
  • Rings, spirals or solid tubes with small unlignified areas - bordered pits
  • Support to withstand pressure changes as water moves thru plant

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