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Metal Print : Marsh marigold in UV light
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Marsh marigold in UV light
Marsh marigold (Caltha palustris) in UV (ultraviolet) light (bottom) and in daylight (top). The pattern seen in the bottom image, known as the bull s-eye or nectar guide, is thought to help attract pollinating insects, which can see in UV light
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Media ID 6333803
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Caltha Palustris Day Light Marsh Marigold Pattern Pollination Ultra Violet Visible Light
15"x10" (38x25cm) Metal Print
Discover the hidden beauty of nature with Media Storehouse Metal Prints featuring the Marsh Marigold (Caltha palustris) in a unique perspective. This captivating set showcases the plant in both daylight and UV light, revealing its intriguing nectar guide, also known as the bullseye pattern. Our high-quality metal prints are meticulously crafted to bring out the vibrant colors and stunning details, making it an exceptional addition to any room. Immerse yourself in the wonders of science with this mesmerizing Marsh Marigold duo.
Your image is printed photographically and bonded to a 3.5mm thick, Dibond board (black polyethylene sandwiched between two sheets of white coated aluminium). The panel is then sealed with a gloss protective covering. Supplied complete with a wall mount which holds the print 10mm from the wall.
Made with durable metal and luxurious printing techniques, metal prints bring images to life and add a modern touch to any space
Estimated Product Size is 25.4cm x 38.1cm (10" x 15")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This print showcases the mesmerizing beauty of a Marsh marigold (Caltha palustris) in two contrasting lights: UV and daylight. The top image reveals the delicate petals of this vibrant flower, bathed in natural sunlight. However, it is the bottom image that truly captivates our attention as we delve into the hidden world visible only under ultraviolet light. The intricate pattern displayed on the petals resembles a bull's-eye or nectar guide, which serves a fascinating purpose. This unique design is believed to play an essential role in attracting pollinating insects that possess the ability to perceive UV light. These remarkable creatures are drawn towards this floral target, guiding them towards the rich source of nectar within. Through this extraordinary photograph, we gain insight into nature's ingenious mechanisms for ensuring successful pollination. It reminds us of how intricately interconnected all living organisms are and highlights the incredible adaptations plants have developed over time. With its scientific significance rooted in botany and biology, this print from Science Photo Library offers both aesthetic pleasure and educational value. It invites us to appreciate not only the stunning visual appeal of flowers but also their vital ecological roles as they interact with their environment and various species around them – showcasing Mother Nature's brilliance at its finest.
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