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Question
Differentiate the wood formed in Pinus from that of Morus.
Distinguish Between
Solution
| Pinus | Morus rubra |
| The gymnosperm wood, which lacks vessels is known as non - porus wood of soft wood. | The dicotyledonous wood, which has vessels is called porous wood or hard wood. |
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