Fibre cables and tensegrity in Typha leaves
Witztum and Wayne dissect leaves of various species of Typha, and examine the fibre cables – composed of long, non-lignified cells – that traverse the air chambers (lacunae).
Plant Science from Cell Biology to Ecosystems
Witztum and Wayne dissect leaves of various species of Typha, and examine the fibre cables – composed of long, non-lignified cells – that traverse the air chambers (lacunae).