REGION OF GREATEST STEM THICKNESS IN RAPHIDOPHORA 
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Table of Stem Thickness of Seven Plants of Raphidophora merrillii at 5 Cm. 
Intervals from the Tip 
From Tip 
5 cm. 
25 
30 
35 
40 
45 
50 
55 
60 
65 
70 
75 
80 
85 
90 
95 
100 
105 
no 
115 
120 
125 
130 
135 
140 
145 
150 
155 
160 
165 
170 
175 
.85 
1. 00 
•95 
.95 
•95 
.90 
.90 
•85 
•75 
•75 
.65 
.60 
.60 
•50 
.85 
[.10 
[.10 
.80 
•95 
.80 
•65 
.60 
.60 
•55 
•50 
2.4 
2.8 
2.6 
2^5 
2.1 
1.8 
1-7 
1.6 
1^5 
1^3 
1.3 
0.9 
0.7 
1.6 
1.8 
2.4 
2.7 
3-0 
2.9 
2.7 
2.6 
2.7 
2.6 
2.5 
2.4 
2.5 
2.4 
2.4 
2^3 
1.9 
1.8 
1^5 
1.2 
1.2 
i.o 
i.o 
•95 
.80 
•85 
.80 
.70 
.70 
.60 
.60 
.60 
•50 
•50 
•45 
.dO 
.90 
•85 
.80 
•75 
•73 
.70 
.67 
.64 
.60 
.60 
.55 
•54 
•52 
•50 
.47 
•45 
•43 
.40 
•39 
•38 
•35 
•30 
•25 
•25 
.20 
.15 
1.5 cm. 
2.0 
2.8 
2.6 
2.4 
2.3 
2.2 
2.1 
2.0 
1.8 
1.8 
1-5 
1-3 
1.2 
1.0 
1.0 
.9 
•9 
.8 
.7 
