Surface Of Guzmania Sp. Leaf, Sem #1
by Meckes/ottawa
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Surface Of Guzmania Sp. Leaf, Sem #1
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Meckes/ottawa
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Photograph - Photograph
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Color-enhanced Scanning Electron Micrograph (SEM) of the surface of a bromeliad leaf. This leaf is from a Guzmania 'Jazz' plant. Bromeliads live as epiphytes (plants that grow on other plants). Seen on the leaf surface are scaly leaf hairs (trichomes) which are used to collect water. Magnification 220x when printed at 10 cm wide.
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May 19th, 2021
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