The Quantity of Water in the Cell Wall and its Significance
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- 1 January 1961
- journal article
- research article
- Published by CSIRO Publishing in Australian Journal of Biological Sciences
- Vol. 14 (3) , 299-311
- https://doi.org/10.1071/bi9610299
Abstract
Cell wall preparations from the leaves of Eucalyptus globulus Labill. may absorb water equal to approximately 150% of their dry weight.Keywords
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