Daisy pollen grains, SEM
Wall Art and Photo Gifts from Science Photo Library
Daisy pollen grains, SEM
Daisy (Bellis perennis) pollen grains, coloured scanning electron micrograph (SEM). Pollen grains are reproductive structures produced by the male parts of flowering plants. Magnification: x890 when printed at 10 centimetres across
Science Photo Library features Science and Medical images including photos and illustrations
Media ID 6308569
© PETER BOND, EM CENTRE, UNIVERSITY OF PLYMOUTH/SCIENCE PHOTO LIBRARY
Bellis Perennis Colored Daisy Exine False Colored Flowering Plants Gamete Gametes Grain Grains Pollen Re Production Reproductive Reproductive Part Sex Cell Sex Cells False Coloured
EDITORS COMMENTS
This print showcases the intricate beauty of Daisy pollen grains, captured through a scanning electron microscope (SEM). These vibrant and colorful structures are the reproductive units produced by the male parts of flowering plants. With a magnification of x890 when printed at 10 centimeters across, this image reveals the fascinating details hidden within these tiny grains. The Bellis perennis, commonly known as Daisy, is featured in this photograph. Its pollen grains are false colored to enhance their visual appeal and highlight their biological significance. As angiosperms, or flowering plants, Daisies rely on these pollen grains for reproduction. Each grain represents a crucial part of the plant's reproductive process. They contain gametes or sex cells that play a vital role in fertilization. The exine, which forms the outer layer of each grain, protects and preserves its genetic material during pollination. This stunning print not only celebrates nature's remarkable diversity but also serves as a reminder of our interconnectedness with botanical life. It offers us an opportunity to marvel at the wonders of biology and appreciate the complexity inherent in even the tiniest components of our natural world.
MADE IN THE USA
Safe Shipping with 30 Day Money Back Guarantee
FREE PERSONALISATION*
We are proud to offer a range of customisation features including Personalised Captions, Color Filters and Picture Zoom Tools
SECURE PAYMENTS
We happily accept a wide range of payment options so you can pay for the things you need in the way that is most convenient for you
* Options may vary by product and licensing agreement. Zoomed Pictures can be adjusted in the Cart.