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Geranium pollen, SEM
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Geranium pollen, SEM
Geranium pollen. Coloured scanning electron micrograph (SEM) of pollen (pink) on the stamen of a geranium flower (Geranium sp.). The stamens are male reproductive structures that consist of a filament topped by a pollen-bearing anther. Pollen grains are the male sex cells of a flowering plant
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Anther False Colour Filament Gamete Gametes Part Parts Pollen Bearing Pollen Grain Pollen Grains Pollination Re Production Reproductive Sex Cell Stamen Structures Cells False Coloured
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This print showcases the intricate beauty of geranium pollen under a scanning electron microscope (SEM). The vibrant pink hue adds an artistic touch to this scientific image, highlighting the delicate nature of this male reproductive structure found within a geranium flower. The stamen, consisting of a filament and pollen-bearing anther, is responsible for producing and dispersing pollen grains - the male sex cells of flowering plants. In this close-up view, we can observe the fascinating detail of these tiny pollens as they rest on the stamen's surface. Botany enthusiasts will appreciate how this photograph captures not only the structural complexity but also the biological significance behind pollination in plants. Each grain represents a potential gamete that plays a crucial role in plant reproduction. Through false coloring techniques employed during SEM imaging, Science Photo Library has transformed this microscopic marvel into an artful masterpiece. This stunning portrayal invites viewers to explore and appreciate both the aesthetic allure and scientific wonder present within our natural world. Without mentioning any commercial use or affiliation with Science Photo Library, it is clear that their expertise in capturing such mesmerizing images allows us to delve deeper into understanding botanical phenomena while simultaneously admiring their inherent beauty.
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