Poster Print : Cowslip pollen grain, SEM C016 / 9031
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Cowslip pollen grain, SEM C016 / 9031
Cowslip pollen grain. Coloured scanning electron micrograph (SEM) of pollen grain from a common cowslip (Primula veris) flower. Pollen grains are the male sex cells of a flowering plant. Their characteristic surface is used by botanists to recognise and classify plants. Magnification: x3300 when printed at 10 centimetres wide
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Media ID 9245379
© STEVE GSCHMEISSNER/SCIENCE PHOTO LIBRARY
Colored Exine Gamete Gametes Grain Grains Outer Wall Pollen Primula Veris Reproduction Reproductive Structure Sex Cell Common Cowslip Cutouts
27x27 inch Poster Print
Discover the intricate beauty of nature with our Media Storehouse Poster Prints featuring the captivating image "Cowslip pollen grain, SEM C016 / 9031" by STEVE GSCHMEISSNER/SCIENCE PHOTO LIBRARY. This stunning coloured Scanning Electron Micrograph (SEM) reveals the intricate details of a common cowslip (Primula veris) pollen grain, showcasing the male sex cells of a flowering plant in a way that is both educational and aesthetically pleasing. Bring this unique piece of science into your home or office and inspire curiosity with every glance.
Poster prints are budget friendly enlarged prints in standard poster paper sizes. Printed on 150 gsm Matte Paper for a natural feel and supplied rolled in a tube. Great for framing and should last many years. To clean wipe with a microfiber, non-abrasive cloth or napkin. Our Archival Quality Photo Prints and Fine Art Paper Prints are printed on higher quality paper and the choice of which largely depends on your budget.
Poster prints are budget friendly enlarged prints in standard poster paper sizes (A0, A1, A2, A3 etc). Whilst poster paper is sometimes thinner and less durable than our other paper types, they are still ok for framing and should last many years. Our Archival Quality Photo Prints and Fine Art Paper Prints are printed on higher quality paper and the choice of which largely depends on your budget.
Estimated Product Size is 69.2cm x 69.2cm (27.2" x 27.2")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This print showcases the intricate beauty of a cowslip pollen grain. Taken under a scanning electron microscope, this colored image reveals the unique characteristics of these male sex cells found in flowering plants. The white background emphasizes the delicate details of the grain's surface, which botanists rely on to identify and classify different plant species. Magnified at x3300 and printed at 10 centimeters wide, this print allows us to appreciate the complexity hidden within nature's smallest structures. Each pollen grain represents an essential part of plant reproduction, acting as a gamete that carries genetic information necessary for fertilization. The Primula veris flower is commonly known as cowslip or primrose, and its pollen grains are no less fascinating than its vibrant petals. The outer wall of each grain, called exine, plays a crucial role in protecting and transporting genetic material during pollination. Steve Gschmeissner skillfully captured this botanical wonder from Science Photo Library with precision and artistry. This stunning photograph not only serves as a testament to the wonders of biology but also highlights our interconnectedness with nature's reproductive processes. Whether you're an avid botany enthusiast or simply captivated by natural beauty, this print offers an opportunity to marvel at the intricacies that lie beneath our feet – reminding us that even within something as small as a single pollen grain lies immense potential for life and growth.
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