
Ranunculus (buttercup)
root cross-section
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Central region of a Ranunculus
root cross-section showing the tetrarch stele
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Central region of a Ranunculus
stele showing the phloem in between xylem poles
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Smilax
root cross-section
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Smilax root stele
showing the xylem and phloem tissues
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Another view of a Smilax root stele
showing the xylem and phloem tissues
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Endodermis of a Smilax root
showing extreme suberization
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Longitudinal section through a corn root |

Corn root cross-section showing a root branch |

Another longitudinal section of a corn root |

Longitudinal section of the corn root showing the root cap
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Longitudinal section of a corn root showing the meristem
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Cross-section through an old pine root
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A Salix root forming a branch
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Liriodendron tulipifera root |

Tilia root (several years old) |