Framed Print : Pollen dispersed by wind
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Pollen dispersed by wind
Pollen dispersal by wind, showing the male flowers (catkins) of the Italian alder tree Alnus cordata. The photo shows a shower of pollen falling from the catkins in a moderate wind
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Media ID 6288047
© DR JEREMY BURGESS/SCIENCE PHOTO LIBRARY
Alder Catkin Hay Fever Pollen Pollination Re Production Reproductive Shower Type Wind
14"x12" (38x32cm) Modern Frame
Breathtakingly capturing the beauty of nature, our Media Storehouse Framed Prints showcase the mesmerizing moment of pollen dispersal by wind, as depicted in this Science Photo Library image. Witness the Italian alder tree's (Alnus cordata) male flowers (catkins) releasing a cascade of pollen grains into the breeze. Bring this stunning scientific phenomenon into your home or office and inspire awe with every glance. Our high-quality framed prints are professionally crafted to preserve the vivid colors and intricate details of this Science Photo Library masterpiece.
Wood effect frame, card mounted, 10x8 archival quality photo print. Overall outside dimensions 14x12 inches (38x32cm). Environmentally and ozone friendly, 40mm wide x 15mm Polycore® moulding has the look of real wood, is durable and light and easy to hang. Biodegradable and made with non-chlorinated gases (no toxic fumes) it is efficient; producing 100 tons of polystyrene can save 300 tons of trees! Prints are glazed with lightweight, shatterproof, optical clarity acrylic (providing the same general protection from the environment as glass). The back is stapled hardboard with a sawtooth hanger attached. Note: To minimise original artwork cropping, for optimum layout, and to ensure print is secure, the visible print may be marginally smaller
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 19cm x 24.4cm (7.5" x 9.6")
Estimated Product Size is 32.5cm x 37.6cm (12.8" x 14.8")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This print from Science Photo Library captures the mesmerizing phenomenon of pollen dispersal by wind. The image showcases the male flowers, known as catkins, of the majestic Italian alder tree, Alnus cordata. In a moderate wind, a shower of fine yellow pollen cascades gracefully from the catkins, creating an enchanting spectacle in nature's theater. The intricate details captured in this photograph highlight the vital role that wind plays in plant reproduction. Pollen is released into the air to be carried away by gusts and currents, ensuring cross-pollination and genetic diversity among plants. This process is essential for their survival and evolution. However, while this natural marvel is awe-inspiring to witness, it also has implications for human health. As these tiny particles float through the air on their journey to fertilize other plants, they can trigger allergic reactions in individuals suffering from hay fever or other allergies. The image serves as a reminder of both the beauty and complexity found within our natural world. It invites us to appreciate not only its aesthetic appeal but also its intricate mechanisms that sustain life on Earth. Through capturing moments like this one with precision and artistry, Science Photo Library continues to inspire curiosity about our environment and foster appreciation for its wonders without commercial intent.
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