Glass Coaster : Sprouting potato
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Sprouting potato
Sprouting potato (Solanum tuberosum)
Science Photo Library features Science and Medical images including photos and illustrations
Media ID 6307227
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Asexual Reproduction Eyes Food Stuff Foods Foodstuffs New Growth Potato Produce Root Roots Shoot Shoots Solanum Tuberosum Sprout Sprouted Sprouting Sprouts Surface Tuber Vege Table Vegetative Seed Potato
Glass Coaster
Individual Glass Coaster. Stylish and elegant polished safety glass, toughened and heat resistant (10x10cm, 7mm thick). Price shown is per individual coaster.
Individual Glass Coaster. Elegant polished safety toughened glass and heat resistant, matching Place Mats are also available
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 7.6cm x 5.1cm (3" x 2")
Estimated Product Size is 10cm x 10cm (3.9" x 3.9")
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 by Science Photo Library showcases the intricate beauty of a sprouting potato (Solanum tuberosum). The image captures the essence of new life emerging from an old, weathered root. With its delicate shoots and roots reaching out into the world, this botanical marvel exemplifies nature's resilience and ability to regenerate. The detailed close-up reveals the fascinating biology behind this process of asexual reproduction. Each sprout represents a potential new plant, ready to grow and flourish. The phototropism exhibited by these sprouts is evident as they stretch towards the light source, seeking nourishment for their growth. In this still life composition, we witness the juxtaposition between decay and renewal. The aged surface of the potato serves as a reminder that even in old age, there is always room for fresh beginnings. This photograph invites us to reflect on our own capacity for growth and transformation. Beyond its biological significance, this image also reminds us of the vital role potatoes play in our food system. As one of humanity's staple crops, potatoes have sustained communities around the world for centuries. They are not just mere foodstuffs but symbols of sustenance and nourishment. Science Photo Library has masterfully captured both scientific intricacy and artistic allure in this stunning print. It serves as a testament to nature's wonders while inspiring contemplation about our place within it.
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