Epigaea. Fig. 2.—Portion of cross-section

Fig. 2.—Portion of cross-section

Fig. 2.—Portion of cross-section made near base of leaf of Epigaea. Magnification 75 diameters;
p, palisade tissue, composed of cells scarcely elongated;
h, a hair;
st, a stoma;
v, section of a velulet;
b, bast-fibres;
s, soft bast;
x, duct in xylem;
a, spongy parenchymatous tissue composed of large and small cells.

This image is from Structure of Epigaea repens in the May issue of the American Journal of Pharmacy, 1895.