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From: Isolating phyllotactic patterns embedded in the secondary growth of sweet cherry (Prunus avium L.) using magnetic resonance imaging

Fig. 1

Anatomy of sweet cherry wood. Two labeled slices from the MRI scan of sweet cherry, colored by intensity value. The pith is the hollow center of the trunk. Slice (a) shows the annual growth rings growing towards the sequential branch. Slice (b) shows an epicormic branch that that had developed in the same year the trunk was collected following the bud trace outside of the annual growth rings. Note that branches and epicormic traces are high intensity regions

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Plant Methods

ISSN: 1746-4811