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Clove flower petal, SEM

Clove flower petal. Coloured scanning electron micrograph (SEM) of a cross-section through a clove flower petal. Cloves are the aromatic dried flower buds of the tropical tree Eugenia caryophyllata. Whole and powdered cloves are used in baking and cooking whilst an aromatic oil extracted from the clove is used in baking, confections and some medicines as a flavouring. It is also used as a dental analgesic. Magnification: x220 when printed at 10 centimetres wide

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This print showcases the intricate beauty of a clove flower petal. Taken using a scanning electron microscope (SEM), this coloured micrograph provides a unique perspective on the cellular structure of this tropical plant's blossom. The Eugenia caryophyllata, commonly known as cloves, produces these aromatic dried flower buds that are widely used in baking and cooking. Additionally, an aromatic oil extracted from cloves is utilized in various culinary creations, confections, and even some medicinal applications for its distinct flavoring properties. The magnified image reveals the cross-section of the petal with remarkable detail at x220 magnification when printed at 10 centimeters wide. Each cell within the petal contributes to its overall composition and function within nature's design. Notably, cloves have been valued for centuries due to their medicinal qualities; they serve as dental analgesics and find use in herbal medicine. Beyond their practical applications, cloves add a burst of flavor to numerous dishes worldwide. Whether whole or powdered, these dried flower buds infuse meals with their unmistakable spicy taste. This print serves as a reminder of both the aesthetic allure and nutritional significance found within nature's botanical wonders like clove flowers—a true testament to Earth's abundant offerings.

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