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In this article we will discuss about the anatomy of sargassum. Insert the material (axis, leaf, air bladder) in pith, cut its transverse sections, stain in safranin, wash with water, mount in glycerine and study under microscope. T.S. Axis: 1. Axis is differentiated into meristoderm, cortex and medulla (Fig. 40). 2. Meristoderm is the outermost layer made up of closely-packed, [...]