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InsideWood disclaims any liability of any kind arising out of use or misuse of the information contained and referenced on the InsideWood site. InsideWood is a service hosted within the NCSU Libraries domain and as such is subject to all policies and disclaimers of the NCSU Libraries' servers and North Carolina State University.

We have made a good faith effort to create a database that accurately reflects the wood anatomy of different taxa. However, neither the InsideWood Group nor the university make any claim regarding the validity of the data accessible here. The InsideWood Group accepts no responsibility for any errors or omissions in the data or any damage or consequence, howsoever caused, arising from the use or interpretation of the data. Any users of the InsideWood database bear full responsibility for the application and use of any information retrieved from the website, as well as its independent verification using primary resources. The InsideWood website and all image and text information maintained and referenced on it are provided "as is" with no warranties of any kind.

Responsible Data Use: The understanding and intent of the InsideWood Group is that all data presented here are offered for the public good, in keeping with federal laws and standards as well as library best practices. Further, we expect that users will adhere to the policies and guidelines of CITES and the Endangered Species Act, in addition to those of the National Science Foundation concerning responsible data use.

If you use InsideWood to help prepare a publication, please cite as
InsideWood. 2004-onwards. Published on the Internet. http://insidewood.lib.ncsu.edu/search [date of accession].

Also please cite: Wheeler, E.A. 2011. InsideWood- a web resource for hardwood anatomy. IAWA Journal 32 (2): 199-211.

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