FOR many years plant anatomists have used macerating techniques 1–3 which subject plant-tissues to either destructive oxidizing agents (usually chromic acid), concentrated acid or alkali ...

This type of experiment showed that ... in the way stem cells function in both plants and animals to sustain growth and replace tissues. To perform their functions, stem cells are different ...

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