Official Journal of the Japan Wood Research Society
Table 2 Mean cellular dimensional characteristics of the cork cells of Quercus variabilis measured on tangential (non-radial width and mean cell area) and non-tangential sections (radial width) and cell wall thickness (in parenthesis the standard deviation)
From: Cellular structure and chemical composition of cork from the Chinese cork oak (Quercus variabilis)
Earlycork | Latecork | |
|---|---|---|
Radial width, μm | 21.4 (4.0) | 10.4 (2.3) |
Radial lumen width, μm | 19.0 (3.6) | 5.8 (1.7) |
Radial cell wall thickness, μm | 1.2 (0.1) | 2.8 (0.5) |
Non-radial width, μm | 33.1 (6.2) | |
Non-radial lumen width, μm | 30.9 (6.1) | |
Non-radial cell wall thickness, μm | 1.1 (0.1) |