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Basil pollen grain, SEM
Basil pollen grain. Coloured scanning electron micrograph (SEM) of a pollen grain from the flower of a basil (Ocimum basilicum) plant. Pollen grains are the male gametes (sex cells) of a plant. Magnification: x1200, when printed 10 centimetres wide
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Media ID 9273187
© STEVE GSCHMEISSNER/SCIENCE PHOTO LIBRARY
Colored Flowering Plants Gamete Grain Ocimum Basilicum Outer Wall Parts Pollen Reproduction Reproductive Part Reproductive Structure Sex Cell Cutouts
14"x16" Premium Frame
Contemporary style Premium Wooden Frame with 8"x10" Print. Complete with 2" White Mat and 1.25" thick MDF frame. Printed on 260 gsm premium paper. Glazed with shatter proof UV coated acrylic glass. Backing is paper covered backing with rubber bumpers. Supplied ready to hang with a pre-installed sawtooth/wire hanger. Care Instructions: Spot clean with a damp cloth. Securely packaged in a clear plastic bag and envelope in a reinforced cardboard shipper
FSC Real Wood Frame and Double Mounted with White Conservation Mountboard - Professionally Made and Ready to Hang
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 25.4cm x 20.3cm (10" x 8")
Estimated Product Size is 40.6cm x 35.6cm (16" x 14")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This print showcases the intricate beauty of a basil pollen grain, captured through a scanning electron microscope (SEM). The vibrant colors and stunning details bring this tiny reproductive structure to life. The black background enhances the contrast, allowing us to fully appreciate the delicate features of this male gamete. Pollen grains play a crucial role in plant reproduction as they are responsible for fertilizing the female parts of flowers. In this image, we witness the outer wall of a single basil pollen grain from an Ocimum basilicum flower. The magnification level of x1200 reveals its mesmerizing complexity and highlights its importance in botanical processes. The artistry behind this photograph lies not only in its aesthetic appeal but also in its scientific significance. It serves as a reminder that even at microscopic levels, nature's creations possess remarkable intricacy and purpose. Steve Gschmeissner's expertise shines through his ability to capture such minute details with precision and clarity. This print is perfect for those who appreciate both the wonders of biology and artistic expression. Whether displayed in educational settings or personal spaces, it invites viewers into the fascinating world of botany while celebrating the beauty found within our natural surroundings.
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