Cell from the epidermis of an onion
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Cell from the epidermis of an onion
Light micrograph of a cell from the epidermis of an onion, showing the nucleus (round spot), cytoplasm and box-like cell wall. Magnification: x400 at 35mm size
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Media ID 9193935
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Botanical Science Cytoplasm Nucleus Plant Structure Cells Light Micrograph
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This photo print, courtesy of Science Photo Library, offers a mesmerizing glimpse into the intricate world of plant structure. Captured under a light microscope at an impressive magnification of x400 and 35mm size, it showcases a single cell from the epidermis of an onion. The image reveals the astonishing complexity within this seemingly simple organism. At its center lies the nucleus, depicted as a round spot, which serves as the control center for cellular activities. Surrounding it is the cytoplasm, teeming with life-sustaining organelles and vital molecules that enable various cellular functions. What truly stands out in this visual masterpiece is the box-like cell wall enclosing these essential components. This rigid structure provides support and protection to maintain shape and integrity. As we delve deeper into botanical science through this photograph, we gain insight into how plants function on a microscopic level. It highlights their remarkable ability to adapt and survive in diverse environments. Whether you are an avid botanist or simply fascinated by nature's wonders, this print invites you to explore the hidden intricacies that lie beneath our eyes' reach. Let your imagination wander as you contemplate the beauty and complexity encapsulated within this tiny onion epidermal cell captured forever by Science Photo Library's lens.
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