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lateral bud — a bud that is situated along the sides of a branch and not at the tip
lenticel — a corky spot on the bark which originally permitted air to enter the twig
bud scale scar — the scar left on a twig when a bud scale falls
bundle trace — dot-like scars within a leaf scar, representing the broken ends of
ducts which led to the leaf stalk
pith — central, usually soft portion of a twig, chambered piths are divided into empty
compartments by cross partitions