In this article we will discuss about the features of some wood types:- 1. Wood of Magnolia 2. Wood of Shorea 3. Wood of Pinus. 1. Wood of Magnolia: General properties: Wood white, turning light yellowish-brown on ageing, soft to moderately hard; light to moderately heavy (sp. gr. 0.41-0.64 air dry); usually straight-grained and fine-textured. […]
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A number of plants develop unique adaptive modifications to overcome the various environmental stress. These modifications include alteration of gross morphological features as well as anatomical structures. Some examples of anatomical changes are given: A. Loaf Anatomy of Nerium sp. (Fig. 8.1): The T.S. view of Nerium leaf shows the following layers of tissues: 1. […]
Determination of Soil Characters | Botany
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For determination of physical and chemical properties of soil, sampling is one of the major steps. Meticulous attention should be paid for collecting an adequate amount of soil needed for analysis. Soil samples are collected from selected sites (at different depths), after removing the surface debris, in polythene bags and then suitably labelled for future […]
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