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The origin and development of sclereids in the leaves of Camellia Reticulata Lindl
… are polymorphic, and are commonly termed sclereids. The term sclereid is derived from the Greek work skleros (meaning hard). The hardness of sclereids and sclerenchyma tissue is due to their thickened cell walls, which are for the most part lignified. Their principal function is mechanical …
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Catechyl-lignin tissues in Vanilla orchid and Candlenut: structure/property studies
… dominated by highly lignified cells, known as sclereids. The types of sclereids in vanilla seed coat and candlenut shell are different; vanilla seed coat has ostoesclereid-type cells, while candlenut shell has macrosclereid-type cells. XRD was used to study tissue with C-lignin crystallinity by …