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Old 06-26-2022, 09:08 AM   #213 (permalink)
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Default Re: Water suckers

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Here's a variegated dwarf pisang awak water sucker.

Water suckers have a small connection to the mother plant while sword suckers have a large connection.

The photo shows that this water sucker will have a narrow elongated central cylinder flanked by a thin cortex. Also the growing point must be above the highest root.

Here's what the inside of this water sucker looks like.

The arrow is pointing to the Growing Point.



This next photo should help members that are unfamiliar with the terminology.

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