Juniperus Virginiana Fiber
This is an image from a stained standard fibers of
Juniperus virginiana made by John P. Limbach of Ripon, Wisconsin. A
number of tracheids are present with typical tracheid pitting and cross-field
pitting.
Transmitted Off Circular Polarized Light Illumination
Definition/Function:
KINGDOM: Plantae DIVISION: Pinophyta CLASS: Pinopsida ORDER: Pinales FAMILY:
Cupressaceae GENUS: Juniperus SPECIES: Virginiana
Significance in the Environment:
Characteristic Features:
Associated Particles:
References:
Core, H.R., W.A. Cote, and A.C. Day, WOOD STRUCTURE AND IDENTIFICATION, Syracuse Wood
Science Series, Vol. 6, 1979.