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xylem
secondary xylem
secondary xylem (wood) In plants in which
secondary thickening occurs,
xylem derived from the vascular
cambium.
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The Xylem and Phloem Transcriptomes from Secondary Tissues of the Arabidopsis Root-Hypocotyl1[w]
Magazine article from: Plant Physiology; 6/1/2005; ; 700+ words
; The growth of secondary xylem and phloem depends on the division of...and the differentiation of secondary xylem and phloem cell types. To begin to identify...genome-wide expression profiling of xylem and phloem-cambium isolated from the...
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Bicarbonate-Induced Alkalinization of the Xylem Sap in Intact Maize Seedlings as Measured in Situ with a Novel Xylem pH Probe1
Magazine article from: Plant Physiology; 11/1/2004; ; 700+ words
; In higher plants the pH of the xylem sap plays an important role in drought...The main reason for this is that the xylem pH in intact plants was not directly accessible...minimally-invasive probe based on the xylem pressure-potential probe (used for measuring...
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Effect of transplanting rootstocks before grafting on xylem exudation and graft success in walnut
Magazine article from: Journal of the American Pomological Society; 10/1/2003; ; 700+ words
; ...transplanting seedlings before grafting on xylem exudation of seedlings and graft success...seedlings did not affect either the amount of xylem exudate or the graft survival on the earlier date (March 15), hut decreased the xylem exudation and increased graft survival...
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Xylem Interactive and Creation Chamber Merge to Form Region's Largest Interactive Agency.
Business Wire; 5/1/2007; 700+ words
; New Company, Xylem CCI, Combines the Region's Best Creative...agency in the region was formed today when Xylem Interactive, Inc. and Creation Chamber...their merger. The newly formed company, Xylem CCI, is the largest independent interactive...
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Embolism repair and xylem tension: Do we need a miracle?
Magazine article from: Plant Physiology; 5/1/1999; ; 700+ words
; Embolism Repair and Xylem Tension: Do We Need a Miracle?' There...pressure makes water transport in the xylem intrinsically vulnerable to cavitation...Milburn, 1982; Tyree and Sperry, 1989). Xylem hydraulic conductivity is often substantially...
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Cavitation fatigue. Embolism and refilling cycles can weaken the cavitation resistance of xylem
Magazine article from: Plant Physiology; 2/1/2001; ; 700+ words
; ...cycles weaken the cavitation resistance of xylem. Stem or petiole segments were tested for...the percentage loss of conductivity versus xylem pressure. Two responses were observed. "Resilient" xylem (Acer negundo and Alnus incana stems...
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Xylella fastidiosa Infection and Ethylene Exposure Result in Xylem and Water Movement Disruption in Grapevine Shoots1[OA]
Magazine article from: Plant Physiology; 2/1/2007; ; 700+ words
; ...conventionally thought that multiplication of the xylem-limited bacterium Xylella fastidiosa (Xf) within xylem vessels is the sole factor responsible for...observe the distribution of water within the xylem has allowed us to follow nondestructively...
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Xylem Interactive's Chipotle Web Site Wins Industry Kudos; High-Motion Site Garners Macromedia ``Site of the Day,'' DAF Awards.
Business Wire; 4/8/2003; 684 words
; ...popular Flash Web tool, recently recognized Xylem Interactive by naming the Chipotle web...award and two Judge's Choice awards to Xylem for their design work. Once a tiny burrito...casual" dining market. The company hired Xylem Interactive to redesign its web presence...
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A Weed for Wood? Arabidopsis as a Genetic Model for Xylem Development1
Magazine article from: Plant Physiology; 6/1/2004; ; 700+ words
; Wood, or secondary xylem, is a water-conductive and supportive vascular...procambial development of apical meristems, involves xylem production. The formation of both primary and secondary xylem involves a cascade of interesting processes including...
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Water Flow Through Xylem: An Investigation of a Fluid Dynamics Principle Applied to Plants
Magazine article from: The American Biology Teacher; 2/1/2004; ; 700+ words
; ...used to estimate the flow of water through xylem (Nobel, 1983; Zimmerman, 1983). However...physical principle of which water flow through xylem is one special case. At first glance...conclude that a large pipe, or a blood or xylem vessel, will conduct 256 times as much...
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xylem
Book article from: World Encyclopedia
xylem Transport tissue of a plant , which conducts...cells are long, thin tapering cells called xylem vessels . These cells are dead and have no...to replace it, drawing water out of the xylem. This suction creates a tension in the xylem...
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primary xylem
Book article from: A Dictionary of Plant Sciences
primary xylem Xylem tissue that develops from the procambium , protoxylem forming first, followed by metaxylem .
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secondary xylem
Book article from: A Dictionary of Plant Sciences
secondary xylem ( wood ) In plants in which secondary thickening occurs, xylem derived from the vascular cambium .
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Wood
Encyclopedia entry from: The Gale Encyclopedia of Science
...publicly owned. Also known as secondary xylem, wood is a composite of tissues found in trees. Secondary xylem is composed primarily of cells, called...called tracheids. These cells of secondary xylem, along with specialized cells of a type...
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Vascular Tissues
Book article from: Plant Sciences
...is composed of two different types of tissues: xylem and phloem. Although both xylem and phloem form a continuous tissue system throughout...body, the two tissues have different functions. Xylem is the primary water- and mineral-conducting...
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