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Mounted Print : Pumpkin flower petal, SEM
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Pumpkin flower petal, SEM
Pumpkin petal. Coloured scanning electron micrograph (SEM) of the surface of a pumpkin petal (Cucurbita sp. ). The petal is covered in tiny epidermal hairs (trichomes, brown), which protect the plant against pests and reduce water loss through evaporation. Magnification: x78 at 6x7cm size
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Media ID 6287241
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Flowering Part Hair Hairs Hairy Parts Petal Projection Projections Protection Protective Pumpkin Surface Trichome Trichomes
10"x8" Mount with 8"x6" Print
Discover the intricate beauty of nature with Media Storehouse's Mounted Photos. This captivating piece showcases a coloured Scanning Electron Micrograph (SEM) of a Pumpkin petal, captured by the Science Photo Library. Witness the delicate detail of the petal's surface, adorned with tiny epidermal hairs, or trichomes, adding a touch of brown hue to its otherwise vibrant orange. Bring this mesmerizing close-up of the pumpkin flower into your home or office as a conversation starter and a reminder of the wonders that lie in the smallest details of our world.
Printed on 8"x6" paper and suitable for use in a 10"x8" frame (frame not included). Prints are mounted with card both front and back. Featuring a custom cut aperture to match chosen image. Professional 234gsm Fujifilm Crystal Archive DP II paper.
Photo prints supplied in custom cut card mount ready for framing
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 15.2cm x 19cm (6" x 7.5")
Estimated Product Size is 20.3cm x 25.4cm (8" x 10")
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 showcases the intricate beauty of a pumpkin flower petal, captured through a coloured scanning electron micrograph (SEM). The surface of the petal is adorned with an array of tiny epidermal hairs, known as trichomes, which serve multiple purposes. These brown trichomes not only provide protection to the plant against pests but also play a crucial role in reducing water loss through evaporation. The magnification level of x78 at a 6x7cm size allows us to appreciate the minute details and delicate structure of this botanical wonder. Each hair acts as a protective projection on the petal's surface, forming a hairy layer that safeguards the plant from potential harm. As we delve into this mesmerizing image, we are reminded of nature's ingenious mechanisms for survival and adaptation. The vibrant colors and textured surface create an enchanting visual experience that highlights both the resilience and fragility inherent in every living organism. Through this photograph by Science Photo Library, we gain insight into one small aspect of botany - exploring how plants employ various strategies to thrive in their environments. It serves as a reminder that even seemingly insignificant elements can hold immense value when observed under closer scrutiny.
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