Photographic Print : Wildflower seed, SEM
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Wildflower seed, SEM
Wildflower seed. Coloured scanning electron micrograph (SEM) of a seed from a wildflower. Wildflower is a general term for flowers growing wild in nature. A seed contains an embryo (a fertilised ovule from which a new plant can grow), and a supply of food. The food is used either while the embryo grows within the developing seed, or during germination. Seed shapes and surface textures vary widely, affecting how they are dispersed from their parent plant. Seed dispersal methods include being carried by the wind, or water or on animal coats, or being eaten and deposited in animal droppings
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Media ID 6289051
© STEVE GSCHMEISSNER/SCIENCE PHOTO LIBRARY
Parts Re Production Reproductive Part S Eed Seed Science Structures Wild Flower False Coloured Horticultural
10"x8" (25x20cm) Photo Print
Discover the intricate beauty of nature with Media Storehouse's Photographic Prints. This captivating image, "Wildflower seed, SEM" by Science Photo Library, showcases a wildflower seed in stunning detail. The vibrant colors and intricate textures come to life in this Coloured Scanning Electron Micrograph (SEM), revealing the wonder of the natural world up close. Bring this mesmerizing piece into your home or office and elevate your decor while deepening your connection to the beauty of wildflowers and the wonders of science.
Printed on archival quality paper for unrivalled stable artwork permanence and brilliant colour reproduction with accurate colour rendition and smooth tones. Printed on professional 234gsm Fujifilm Crystal Archive DP II paper. 10x8 for landscape images, 8x10 for portrait images.
Our Photo Prints are in a large range of sizes and are printed on Archival Quality Paper for excellent colour reproduction and longevity. They are ideal for framing (our Framed Prints use these) at a reasonable cost. Alternatives include cheaper Poster Prints and higher quality Fine Art Paper, the choice of which is largely dependant on your budget.
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 wildflower seed, captured using a scanning electron microscope (SEM). The image reveals the vibrant colors and detailed structure of this tiny reproductive part of a plant. Wildflowers, which grow freely in nature, encompass various species that add splashes of color to our surroundings. Within this seed lies an embryo, representing the fertilized ovule from which a new plant will emerge. Additionally, it contains a vital supply of food necessary for either sustaining the growing embryo or aiding germination. The diverse shapes and surface textures found in seeds influence how they disperse from their parent plants into new environments. Seed dispersal mechanisms include wind transportation, water carriage, attachment to animal coats, or even passing through animal digestive systems before being deposited as droppings. These methods ensure that wildflower seeds are spread far and wide across different landscapes. The false-colored SEM image captures not only the scientific aspects but also highlights the artistic appeal found within nature's creations. This photograph serves as a testament to both botanical enthusiasts and admirers of natural aesthetics alike. It offers us an opportunity to appreciate the wonders hidden within even the tiniest components of our world – reminding us that beauty can be found at every scale.
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