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Publication date: November, 1938
Source: The Structure of Economic Plants
Chapter VIII
MORACEAE
CANNABIS SATIVA
Author: Herman E. Hayward,
Professor of Botany, The University of Chicago
Pages: 214 - 245


C, transection through section of hemp fruit coat, seed coat and cotyledon

EXPLANATION OF ABBREVIATIONS:
al, aleurone grains; br, brown cells; cot, cotyledon; ecp, epicarp; end, endosperm; hd, hypodermis; i ep, inner (adaxial) epidermis of cotyledon; o ep, outer (abaxial) epidermis of cotyledon; pal, palisade cells of pericarp; pcp, pericarp; psm, perisperm; s c, seed coat; sp, spongy parenchyma of seed coat; t c, tube cells; w, drawf cells.



The following images provide a high level of detail of various parts of the cannabis hemp plant:

HEMP FRUIT WITH AND WITHOUT FLORAL BRACT

CELL STRUCTURE OF HEMP SEED

SURFACE VIEW OF FLORAL BRACT WITH HAIRS

HEMP SEED CROSS SECTION

YOUNG HEMP STEM CELL STRUCTURE

HEMP STEM CELL STRUCTURE