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Caryologia
International Journal of Cytology, Cytosystematics and Cytogenetics
Volume 36, 1983 - Issue 4
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Cytoplasmic Structure of Germinated and Ungerminated Pollen Grains of Tradescantia Virginiana

E. ClarkeDepartment of Botany, The Queen's University, Belfast, N. Ireland.
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M. W. SteerDepartment of Botany, The Queen's University, Belfast, N. Ireland.
Pages 299-305 | Received 04 Feb 1983, Accepted 21 May 1983, Published online: 31 Jan 2014

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