Winged elm branch

#16 - Thin sanded cross-sectional of winged elm branch

Exhibits:

  • Ring porous wood pattern
  • Tension wood growth ring pattern
  • Circular wavy pattern typical of elm’s xylem vessels as viewed on cross-section
  • Cupping of disc due to differential drying

This sample has a pie shaped crack that has been glued to keep it intact.

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