P414Ho, chert from the Altenburg-Nobitz gravel pit, detail

Fig.2: A slightly tilted Psaronius aerial root is seen in the centre, with star-shaped xylem, parenchyma,
and the surrounding sclerenchyma. Obviously different is the delicate diarch aerial root of the vine.
leg. SCHLESIER/Leukersdorf, coll. KRETZSCHMAR/Chemnitz

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