Winged Elm branchwood debarked during spring leaf out

#17 - Winged Elm branchwood debarked during spring leaf out

Exhibits:

  • Early wood (spring wood) xylem developing along branchlets, around branchlets’ bases and down onto surface of xylem of main branch. Branch xylem never grows upward.
  • Swirl of xylem earlywood vessels obvious to sight and feel
  • Several meristematic growing points

Spring collected specimen

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