Question: In what season do the growth-rings of ring-porous species form with larger vessels localized?
Sentence: In ring-porous species, such as ash, black locust, catalpa, chestnut, elm, hickory, mulberry, and oak, the larger vessels or pores (as cross sections of vessels are called) are localised in the part of the growth ring formed in spring, thus forming a region of more or less open and porous tissue.
Answer in sentence: yes