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Petal papillae on a Snapdragon flower
Petal papillae. Coloured scanning electron micrograph showing papillae on the petal of a Snapdragon flower, Antirrhinum majus. Papillae are projections from epidermal cells. They are often swollen and covered in wax to help reduce water loss. Snapdragons are popular garden flowers which occur in a variety of colours. Magnification: x290 at 5x7cm size. x1950 at 10x8ins
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This print showcases the intricate beauty of petal papillae on a Snapdragon flower. The coloured scanning electron micrograph reveals the delicate projections from epidermal cells, known as papillae, which play a vital role in reducing water loss. These papillae are often swollen and covered in wax, acting as a protective shield for the flower. Antirrhinum majus, commonly known as Snapdragons, are beloved garden flowers that come in an array of vibrant colors. This particular image captures their natural allure and offers a glimpse into the fascinating world of botany. The magnification of this photograph allows us to appreciate every tiny detail at an astonishing level. At 5x7cm size, we can observe these petal papillae at x290 magnification; however, if enlarged to 10x8ins (inches), they become even more mesmerizing at x1950 magnification. Nature enthusiasts and plant lovers will be captivated by this stunning portrayal of antirrhinum petals' microscopic features. It serves as a reminder of the extraordinary complexity hidden within even the most seemingly ordinary aspects of our natural world.
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