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Columbine flower stamens, SEM
Columbine flower stamens. Coloured scanning electron micrograph (SEM) of the stamens (male sexual parts) of a columbine flower (Aquilegia sp.). Each stamen comprises a filament supporting an anther (bulbous). The anther holds the pollen, the male gametes (sex cells). Magnification: x18 at 6x7cm size
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Anther Anthers Butter Cup Columbine Filament Filaments Flowering Part Male Reproductive Organs Parts Pollen Grains Re Production Reproductive Stamen Stamens
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This print showcases the intricate beauty of columbine flower stamens, captured through a coloured scanning electron micrograph (SEM). The image reveals the delicate structure and vibrant colors of these male reproductive organs found in Aquilegia sp. , commonly known as columbine flowers. Each stamen consists of a filament that supports a bulbous anther, which holds the essential pollen grains - the male gametes or sex cells responsible for plant reproduction. With a magnification of x18 at 6x7cm size, this SEM provides an up-close view of nature's remarkable design. The multiple stamens displayed in this image highlight the abundance and efficiency with which plants ensure their survival through successful pollination. The photograph not only captures the scientific aspects but also celebrates the sheer beauty and elegance found within nature's flora. It serves as a reminder that even on microscopic levels, there is artistry to be admired. Through this stunning visual representation, we gain insight into the anatomy and reproductive process of columbine flowers while appreciating their aesthetic appeal. This print from Science Photo Library invites us to marvel at the wonders hidden within our natural world – reminding us that every detail matters when it comes to life's intricate tapestry.
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