(from the article `bark`) ...leaves to the rest of the plant. The outer bark, which is mostly dead tissue, is the product of the cork cambium (phellogen). Layered outer bark, ... ...to denote the outer derivatives of the cork cambium specifically. Bark, on the other hand, is an inclusive term for all tissues outside of the ... [2 rel...
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rhytidome 1. The outer part of the bark of a woody plant that is external to the last formed periderm. 2. The outer bark consisting of a periderm and tissues isolated by it. In woody plants, tissues external to the vascular cambium (the growth layer of the vascular cylinder); the term bark is also employed more popularly to refer to all tissues o...
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