Spiderwort anther and pollen, SEM C017 / 1911
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Spiderwort anther and pollen, SEM C017 / 1911
Spiderwort anther and pollen. Coloured scanning electron micrograph (SEM) of pollen grains (yellow) on hairs from the anther of a Spiderwort (Tradescantia sp.) flower. The anther is the pollen producing structure on the end of the stamen - the male reproductive organ of a flower
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Anther Colored Electron Microscope Grains Hair Hairs Plants Pollen Grain Reproductive Structure Reproductive System Stamen Spiderwort
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This photo print, titled "Spiderwort Anther and Pollen" offers a mesmerizing glimpse into the intricate world of nature's reproductive system. Captured using a scanning electron microscope (SEM), this colored image showcases the delicate beauty found within the male reproductive organ of a Spiderwort flower. Set against a striking black background, vibrant yellow pollen grains are seen adorning the fine hairs that emerge from the anther. The anther itself serves as the pollen-producing structure located at the end of the stamen, which is responsible for fertilization in flowers. Through this photograph, we gain insight into botanical anatomy and appreciate its complexity. Each hair and grain has been meticulously preserved by HEITI PAVES/SCIENCE PHOTO LIBRARY, allowing us to marvel at their microscopic details. The vivid colors and precise focus highlight both scientific precision and artistic composition. This image not only celebrates biological wonders but also invites contemplation on life's interconnectedness and diversity. As we explore this snapshot of natural beauty, it reminds us of our planet's rich flora that sustains countless ecosystems. It encourages us to cherish these vital organisms while deepening our understanding of their crucial role in sustaining life on Earth.
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