Ontogeny and Structure of the Pericarp of Schinus terebinthifolius Raddi (Anacardiaceae)

The fruit of Schinus terebinthifolius Raddi is a globose red drupe with friable exocarp when ripe and composed of two lignified layers: the epidermis and hypodermis. The mesocarp is parenchymatous with large secretory ducts associated with vascular bundles. In the mesocarp two regions are observed:...

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Main Authors: Sandra Maria Carmello-Guerreiro, Adelita A. Sartori Paoli
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Instituto de Tecnologia do Paraná (Tecpar) 2002-03-01
Series:Brazilian Archives of Biology and Technology
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Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S1516-89132002000100012