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Lignin

life science Maturity 5-7

Plants have something strong inside.

Lignin structure.svg
Lignin structure.svg
It is in the wood and bark. It helps the plant stand up tall. It also helps water move. This makes the plant strong. Can you find a tree?
Zellstoffwerk Rosenthal 4.jpg
Zellstoffwerk Rosenthal 4.jpg

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File:Zellstoffwerk Rosenthal 4.jpg
Zellstoffwerk Rosenthal 4.jpg
File:LigninPolymerisation.png
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