Pollen Collection (page 11)

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Crocus Pollen Scanning Electron Micrograph (SEM): Magnification x4000 (if print A4 size: 29.7 cm wide) - Crocus is a common spring flower, insect pollinated Date:

Picture No. 11014598
Celandine Pollen Scanning Electron Micrograph (SEM): Magnification x17, 600 (if print A4 size: 29.7 cm wide) - is a yellow springtime flower. Insect pollinated, it is toxic to humans Date:

Picture No. 11014597
Celandine Pollen Scanning Electron Micrograph (SEM): Magnification x4900 (if print A4 size: 29.7 cm wide) - is a yellow springtime flower. Insect pollinated, it is toxic to humans. Date:

Treading softly on earth
Bee gathering pollen on buddlia daviddii in soft morning light

Lavender pollen grain, SEM
Lavender pollen grain. Coloured scanning electron micrograph (SEM) of a French lavender (Lavandula dentata) flower, with an enlarged section showing a pollen grain (yellow) amongst the petal (papilla)

Passiflora, passion fruit pollen
Page 38, a watercolour of passiflora pollen from Drawings by Francis Bauer, depicting epidermis, hairs, pollen grains and Moustrosities

Hazel catkins (Corylus avellana) are present on the plant through winter. They develop rapidly and open in early February, before the leaves

Pollen dispersal. Wind dispersal of pollen from the lesser pond sedge (Carex acutiformis). Each pollen grain contains a male gamete, which fertilises the ovules (eggs)

Marigold pollen grain, SEM
Marigold pollen grain. Coloured scanning electron micrograph (SEM) of a pollen grain from a marigold plant (family Compositae)

Bumble bee on a Michaelmas daisy
Pollination. Macrophotograph of a white-tailed bumble bee, Bombus lucorum, visiting a flowering Michaelmas daisy, Aster frikartii

Western Bleeding Heart (Dicentra formosa) close-up of flowers, after rain

Passiflora sp. Passion flower pollen - Pollen of various species of Passion Flowers. Watercolour by Franz Bauer, 1800-1833. Paper, watercolour. Botany Library

Kaempferia roscoeana, Germinating pollen cells - Watercolour by Franz Bauer, undated. Paper, watercolour. Botany Library, Drawings of Francis Bauer of epidermis, hairs, pollen grains, monstrosities

Angiosperm pollen - Pollen of various angiosperm species. Watercolour by Franz Bauer, 1800-1833. Paper, watercolour. Botany Library

Lilium tingrinum, pollen - Pollen grains exuding copious adhesive pollenkitt. Watercolour by Franz Bauer, 1800-1833. Paper, watercolour. Botany Library

Fairy, buttercup and bee -- Do you love butter? Date: early 20th century

Pollen Fishers Boat, Lough Neagh - a view of three men on a rowing boat with retouched sails in a stream exiting the Lough. (Location: Northern Ireland; County Antrim; Lough Neagh)

Oncidium ampliatum, O. sphegiferum - Watercolour by Franz Bauer, 1834. Paper, watercolour. Held in the Museum Botany Library, Bauer Unit. Date: 1834

Goodyera pubescens, rattlesnake orchid - Illustration from Delineation of exotic plants cultivated in the Royal Garden at Kew (1796) by Franz Andreas Bauer (1758-1840)

Fairy with flowers and bees on a greetings card
Fairy with honeysuckle and bees on a greetings card. Date: circa 1890s

USA, Washington, Sammamish, Pink Flowers in a Row, Digitally Altered
USA, Washington State, Sammamish, Pink Flowers in a Row, Digitally Altered

USA, Utah, Close-Up of Viola tricolor in garden (Large format sizes available)

Bees landing on Sunflower, north Texas
Bees landing on sunflower, north Texas, USA

USA, Pennsylvania, Hyacynth close-up. Credit as: Nancy Rotenberg / Jaynes Gallery / DanitaDelimont
USA, Pennsylvania, Hyacinth close-up. Credit as: Nancy Rotenberg / Jaynes Gallery / DanitaDelimont

USA, Pennsylvania. Camelia blossom close-up
USA, Pennsylvania. Camellia blossom close-up. Credit as: Nancy Rotenberg / Jaynes Gallery / DanitaDelimont

USA, North Carolina. Close-up of poppy interior. Credit as: Nancy Rotenberg / Jaynes Gallery / DanitaDelimont

Malaysia, Penang. Close-up shot of opening double-petal lotus flower

Indonesia, Bali, Ubud, Nyuh Kuning Village. Close-up shot of lotus flower in full bloom

Plum Blossom West Lake Jiangsu Province, China
Plum Blossom, West Lake Jiangsu Province, China

Plum Blossoms West Lake Jiangsu Province, China
Plum Blossoms, West Lake Jiangsu Province, China

Pink Peach Blossoms Close Up Macro Village, Chengdu, Sichuan, China
Pink Peach Blossoms Close-up Macro Village, Chengdu, Sichuan, China

Pink Peach Blossom Macro Close Up, Village, Chengdu, Sichuan, China
Pink Peach Blossom Macro Close-up, Village, Chengdu, Sichuan, China

Peach Blossom Close Macro, Village, Chengdu, Sichuan, China

Busy Bee
Bee collecting pollen in early spring, Western Austtralia

Picture No. 11808338
Western honey bee or European honey bee (Apis mellifera) collecting pollen from flower, Piedmont, Italy Date:

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Chrysanthemum Flowers Cottage Apricot, Norfolk UK Date:

Flower pollination engraving 1895
Meyers Konversations-Lexikon. Ein Nachschlagewerk des allgemeinen Wissens, 5th edition 17 volumes Bibliographisches Institut - Leipzig 1895-1897

The process of flowering engraving 1895
Meyers Konversations-Lexikon. Ein Nachschlagewerk des allgemeinen Wissens, 5th edition 17 volumes Bibliographisches Institut - Leipzig 1895-1897

Bee pollinating
Antique illustration of a Bee pollinating

Working bee
Illustration of a Working bee

Drone bee
Illustration of a Drone bee

Pollination
Antique illustration of a pollination

Cell of the queen

Papaver rhoeas, Common Poppy

Single yellow flower of Oenothera speciosa Rosea, Evening Primrose, moth flying overhead

Digital cross section illustration of human lung with pollen allergens in trachea and bronchioles ca

Illustration of shining light on flowers to remove pollen beetles from flowers in vase

Life cycle of a flowering plant

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"Pollen: The Lifeblood of Nature's Symphony" In the intricate dance of nature, pollen plays a vital role as the lifeblood that sustains countless species. Honey bees (Apis mellifera) diligently collect this golden treasure from vibrant blossoms, creating a mesmerizing tapestry within their honeycomb and perpetuating their remarkable life cycle. Take a closer look at this enchanting world through an expanded cross-section and insets, revealing the intricate beauty of lavender pollen grains under scanning electron microscopy (SEM). As spring arrives, bees buzz with excitement amidst blooming landscapes, like delicate bullfinches perched on blossoms in search of nourishment. Pollen grains come in diverse shapes and sizes - each unique to its plant origin. From dahlia flowers to various plants' microscopic wonders captured by SEM, these tiny particles hold immense significance for both flora and fauna alike. Witness the harmonious synergy between honeybees and cherry tree blossoms as they unite in Baden-Wuerttemberg, Germany. In another captivating scene, a 7-spot ladybird gracefully rests upon marsh marigolds while surrounded by vibrant pollen-laden petals. Traveling across regions brings us to Norfolk UK where opium poppy flowers sway gently in the breeze - their alluring blooms adorned with precious pollen waiting to be dispersed into the world. Meanwhile, forget-me-not flowers reveal their hidden intricacies when observed under SEM. Finally, picture a bumblebee delicately collecting nectar from lavender blossoms against Vienna's picturesque backdrop. This industrious creature not only gathers sweet nectar but also inadvertently carries essential pollen from flower to flower - ensuring future generations flourish. Indeed, "pollen" is far more than just an ordinary substance; it represents nature's symphony orchestrated by buzzing wings and fragrant blooms. It symbolizes resilience and interconnectedness as it weaves together ecosystems worldwide – reminding us that even something so small can have a profound impact on the tapestry of life.