LIQUORICE microscopic characters:
Polyhedral tubular brown color cork cells are seen in unpeeled drug.
Fibres are thick lignified and present as a group of 10-15 in phloem and xylem.
Starch and calcium oxalate crstals seen in parenchyma
Root contains tetrach xylem .
REF:PHARMACOGNOSY-NEERALI PRAKASHAN PUBLICATIONS.34TH EDITION, Page-214
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LIQUORICE microscopic
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