Raphides in palm embryos and their systematic distribution

Annals of Botany

Volumn 93, Issue 4, 2004, Pages 415-421

  Zona, Scott ^a  

^a FAIRCHILD TROPICAL BOTANIC GARDEN   (United States)

Author keywords

Anatomy; Arecaceae; Calcium oxalate; Embryology; Embryos; Palmae; Raphides

Indexed keywords

EMBRYONIC DEVELOPMENT;

ARECACEAE; ARECEAE; ARECOIDEAE; CALAMOIDEAE; CARYOTEAE; CEROXYLOIDEAE; CORYPHOIDEAE; NYPOIDEAE; PHYTELEPHANTOIDEAE;

CALCIUM OXALATE;

ARECACEAE; ARTICLE; CHEMISTRY; CLASSIFICATION; PLANT SEED; POLARIZATION MICROSCOPY; PRENATAL DEVELOPMENT;

ARECACEAE; CALCIUM OXALATE; MICROSCOPY, POLARIZATION; SEEDS;

EID: 2442669327     PISSN: 03057364     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/aob/mch060     Document Type: Article

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