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The cell wall of seed plants principally consists of several layers: the middle lamella, the primary, secondary and tertiary wall, a concept presented by Evert 2006. Secondary walls consist of macro-fibrils.
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Schweingruber, F.H., Börner, A. (2018). Structure of the cell wall and cell contents. In: The Plant Stem. Springer, Cham. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-319-73524-5_5
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