The colonies are covered with chitinous periderm and can be either prostrate or erect with weak or sympodial branching.
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At this point, the cork cambium begins to form the periderm, consisting of protective cork cells containing suberin.
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They feed in the periderm, as it does when it occurs in the absence of congeners on white ash.
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Woody stems and some other stem structures produce a secondary covering called the periderm that replaces the epidermis as the protective covering.
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In some colonial polyps, a chitinous periderm gives support and some protection to the connecting sections and to the lower parts of individual polyps.
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A "'plant cuticle "'is a protecting film covering the leaves, young shoots and other aerial plant organs without periderm.
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"The periderm is much tougher in this area, so it won't deteriorate as fast from dog urine, " he said.
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Many species within the genus, including " flanaganii ", have photosynthetic modified stems that lack, or have delayed development of, periderm.
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In more severe cases, " H . solani " causes weight loss in potatoes and creates lesions in the periderm, creating entry points for other tuber pathogens.
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Sporulation occurs in endosperm tissue until the entire kernel is converted into a sorus consisting of a dark brown to black mass of teliospores covered by a modified periderm, which is thin and papery.