Photographic Print : Cowslip pollen grain, SEM C016 / 9030
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Cowslip pollen grain, SEM C016 / 9030
Cowslip pollen grain. Coloured scanning electron micrograph (SEM) of pollen grain from a common cowslip (Primula veris) flower. Pollen grains are the male sex cells of a flowering plant. Their characteristic surface is used by botanists to recognise and classify plants. Magnification: x3300 when printed at 10 centimetres wide
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Media ID 9245021
© STEVE GSCHMEISSNER/SCIENCE PHOTO LIBRARY
Colored Exine Gamete Gametes Grain Grains Outer Wall Pollen Primula Veris Reproduction Reproductive Structure Sex Cell Common Cowslip Cutouts
10"x10" Photo Print
Discover the intricacy of nature with our Media Storehouse range of Photographic Prints featuring the captivating image of a Cowslip Pollen Grain by STEVE GSCHMEISSNER/SCIENCE PHOTO LIBRARY (C016 / 9030). This mesmerizing Coloured Scanning Electron Micrograph (SEM) unveils the intricate structure of a Common Cowslip (Primula veris) pollen grain. Each print showcases the beauty and complexity of these microscopic male sex cells of a flowering plant, making it an excellent addition to any space inspired by the wonders of science and nature.
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Estimated Product Size is 25.4cm x 25.4cm (10" x 10")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This print showcases the intricate beauty of a cowslip pollen grain, captured through a scanning electron microscope (SEM). The vibrant colors and detailed structure reveal the male sex cell of a common cowslip flower, scientifically known as Primula veris. Pollen grains play a crucial role in plant reproduction, acting as gametes that fertilize the female reproductive structures. Botanists rely on their distinct surface features to identify and classify different plant species. In this image, we can observe the characteristic exine or outer wall of the pollen grain. With a magnification of x3300 when printed at 10 centimeters wide, this photograph allows us to appreciate the microscopic wonders hidden within nature's creations. The colored SEM technique enhances our understanding of botany by providing an artistic representation while maintaining scientific accuracy. Steve Gschmeissner skillfully captures this tiny marvel with his expertise behind the lens. Through his collaboration with Science Photo Library, he brings forth stunning visuals that bridge art and science. Whether you are an enthusiast in biology or simply fascinated by nature's intricacies, this mesmerizing print is sure to captivate your imagination and spark curiosity about the wonders found in even the smallest corners of our world.
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