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  • Liina Jüriso

    Linnaeus University, Department of Forestry and Wood Technology, Georg Lückligs väg 1, 352 56 Växjö, Sweden

    Linnaeus University - Integrated Journalism in Europe

    • This lecture introduces the structural organization of trees, covering key components such as roots, stems, branches, and leaves. It explores the roles of different tissues, including xylem and phloem, in supporting growth, nutrient transport, and mechanical stability. Understanding tree structure provides the foundation for studying tree physiology, health, and responses to environmental stressors.

      Keywords: Tree structure, Roots, Stem, Branches, Xylem, Phloem, Tree anatomy