Unifacial Cambium
Biology

Unifacial Cambium

The unifacial cambium forms cells in the interior of its cylinder. It refers to a form of cambium that develops most of its cells on…
Complementary Cells
Biology

Complementary Cells

Complementary cells are a mass of cells in plants created by the cork cambium at the location of the lenticels. It is a collection of…
Cork Cambium
Biology

Cork Cambium

Cork cambium is a tissue that is found in the epidermis of many vascular plants. It is a form of lateral meristem that occurs in…
Vascular Cambium
Biology

Vascular Cambium

The vascular cambium functions as a lateral meristem. It is a form of meristem tissue present in vascular plants, specifically their stems and roots. It…
Vessel Element
Biology

Vessel Element

A vessel element (trachea) is a type of cell found in plants’ xylem, which conducts water. It is a kind of cell found in xylem,…
Calvin Cycle
Chemistry

Calvin Cycle

The Calvin cycle (sometimes called the Benson-Calvin cycle) is a series of chemical events that occur in chloroplasts during photosynthesis. The cycle is light-independent because…
Lanthanum Oxide – an inorganic compound
Chemistry

Lanthanum Oxide – an inorganic compound

Lanthanum(III) oxide, often known as lanthana, has the chemical formula La2O3. It is an inorganic compound comprising the rare earth element lanthanum and oxygen. It…
Lanthanum Phosphide – an inorganic compound
Chemistry

Lanthanum Phosphide – an inorganic compound

Lanthanum phosphide is an inorganic compound of lanthanum and phosphorus with the chemical formula LaP. It belongs to the category of binary compounds, where lanthanum…
Lanthanum Carbide – a chemical compound
Chemistry

Lanthanum Carbide – a chemical compound

Lanthanum carbide, or LaC2, is a chemical compound. It is being investigated in relation to the production of specific types of superconductors and nanotubes. It…
Lanthanum Aluminate – an inorganic compound
Chemistry

Lanthanum Aluminate – an inorganic compound

Lanthanum aluminate is an inorganic compound having the chemical formula LaAlO3, commonly abbreviated as LAO. It is an optically clear ceramic oxide with a deformed…
Annite – Properties and Occurrences
Geographic Minerals

Annite – Properties and Occurrences

Annite is a mica-type phyllosilicate mineral. It is a mica mineral, specifically one from the biotite series. The chemical formula is KFe32+AlSi3O10(OH)2. Annite is the…
Antipinite – Properties and Occurrences
Geographic Minerals

Antipinite – Properties and Occurrences

Antipinite is a rare alkali Copper oxalate mineral with the chemical formula KNa3Cu2(C2O4)4. Its type locality is the Tarapacá Region in Chile. The mineral belongs…
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