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resin duct

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resin duct [′rezĀ·ən ‚dəkt]
(botany)
A canal (intercellular space) lined with secretory cells that release resins into the canal; common in gymnosperms.


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Instead, Mitchell is looking for evidence of their presence: rice-sized scat and resin ducts of fir needles, the rodent's primary food.
The wide sapwood is pale yellow and the heartwood ranges from deep yellow to reddish-brown; brown lines in the cut wood are caused by resin ducts.
 
 
 
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