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Cross section of white fir needle showing resin ducts and vascular tissue.

Cross section of grand fir needle showing central vascular bundle.

Longitudinal section of maple abscission zone showing separation layer.

Cleared maple leaf showing vein pattern and transparent tissue.

Cross section of shade-grown maple leaf showing thin mesophyll.

Cross section of sun-grown maple leaf showing thicker palisade layer.

Longitudinal section of agave leaf showing fibers and vascular bundles.

Low magnification longitudinal section of agave leaf.

Cross section of Alisma petiole showing air canals and vascular ring.

Cross section of beachgrass leaf showing rolled structure.

Cross section of oat leaf showing vascular bundles and bulliform cells.

Cross section of Camellia petiole showing vascular tissue and cortex.

Water lily leaf cross section showing air chambers.

Cross section of citrus leaf showing oil glands and vascular tissue.

Longitudinal section of Coleus abscission zone showing separation layer.

Longitudinal section of Coleus abscission zone showing separation layer.

Cross section of jade plant leaf showing succulent tissue.

Section of fern frond showing sori with developing sporangia.

Cross section of carnation leaf showing thick cuticle and vascular bundles.

Cross section of carnation leaf showing thick cuticle and vascular bundles.

Cross section of wild rye leaf showing parallel veins and air spaces.

Cross section of wild rye leaf showing parallel veins and air spaces.

Cross section of fig leaf showing multiple vascular bundles.

Cross section of fig leaf showing multiple vascular bundles.

Cross section of fig leaf showing multiple vascular bundles.

Higher magnification of fig leaf section showing vascular structure.

Higher magnification of fig leaf section showing vascular structure.

Ginkgo leaf showing dichotomous venation in cleared preparation.

Cross section of Hakea leaf showing sclerenchyma and resin canals.

Dissociated Hakea leaf tissue showing thick-walled cells.

Cross section of sunflower root showing triarch vascular pattern.

Cross section of sunflower root showing triarch vascular pattern.

Flax shoot cross section showing circular vascular bundle.

Longitudinal section of clubmoss leaf showing simple venation.

Cross section of cycad frond showing thick cuticle and vascular ring.

Epidermal peel of magnolia leaf showing stomata.

Cleared water clover leaf showing vein pattern.

Cleared mint leaf showing glandular trichomes and veins.

Cleared monstera leaf showing vein network.

Water lily leaf cross section showing air chambers.

Cross section of mature water lily leaf showing large air spaces.

Cross section of young water lily leaf showing developing tissue.

Cross section of young water lily leaf showing developing tissue.

Cross section of young water lily leaf showing developing tissue.

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