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SEVERAL investigators have previously recorded the presence of buds on the roots of the rosebay willow-herb or fireweed (Chamaenerion angustifolium (L.) Scop.)1–4, and the purpose of the present work was to obtain a more complete picture of the formation of these root buds.
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EMERY, A. Buds on the Roots of the Rosebay Willow-herb (Fireweed). Nature 173, 546–547 (1954). https://doi.org/10.1038/173546a0
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