Why do you infer from the term pycnoxylic?
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Definition of pycnoxylic. : having dense hard wood because of a high proportion of secondary xylem.
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Pynoxylic is a word that refers to a fully developed wood. It is characterized as wood that contains vascular tissues in abundance, mainly xylem tissues. It is durable and much stronger.
Moreover, it contains less amount of storage cells (parenchyma cells), which makes the texture more hard and strong.
Examples: Plants that are rich with pynoxylic woods includes cone bearing plants such as conifers, ginkgo and angiosperms.
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