Elytrigia repens, Couch Grass, root section TS darkfield photomicrograph

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Elytrigia repens (Couch Grass; syn. Triticum repens L., Agropyron repens (L.) P. Beauv., Elymus repens (L.) Gould) is a very common species of grass native to most of Europe, Asia, and northwest Africa. Other names include twitch, quick grass, quitch grass, dog grass, and quackgrass

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Keywords: botany, bundle, cambium, cell, chlorophyll, couch, darkfield, dog, elytrigia, grass, osmosis, phloem, photomicrograph, photosynthesis, quackgrass, quick, quitch, repens, root, section, ts, twitch, vascular, xylem