Metal 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
20"x16" (51x41cm) Metal Print
Breathtakingly capturing the beauty of nature, our Media Storehouse Metal Prints present an exquisite image of pollen dispersal by wind. Witness the magical moment as the Italian alder tree's male flowers, or catkins, release a shower of pollen grains into the gentle breeze. This stunning Science Photo Library photograph showcases the intricate details of nature's reproductive process, making it an awe-inspiring addition to any home or office space. Our high-quality metal prints are known for their vibrant colors, exceptional clarity, and long-lasting durability. Experience the wonder of nature up close and personal with Media Storehouse Metal Prints.
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 40.6cm x 50.8cm (16" x 20")
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 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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