Jigsaw Puzzle : Cactus flower pistil, SEM
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Cactus flower pistil, SEM
Cactus flower pistil. Coloured scanning electron micrograph (SEM) of a cactus flower pistil. Pistils hold a plants female reproductive structures. They contain one or more carpels, which, in turn, contain a stigma, style and an ovary. Within the ovaries are the ovules, the female gametes (sex cells). The ovaries are fertilised by pollen grains, the male gametes
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Cactus Carpel Carpels False Colour Gamete Gametes Ovaries Ovary Pistil Re Production Reproductive Organ Stigma Stigmas Style Styles False Coloured
Jigsaw Puzzle (500 Pieces)
Discover the intricate beauty of nature with Media Storehouse's Jigsaw Puzzles. Our latest addition to the collection is this captivating puzzle featuring a coloured Scanning Electron Micrograph (SEM) of a Cactus Flower Pistil from Science Photo Library. Delve deep into the world of botany as you piece together this intricate image, revealing the intricate details of the pistil, the female reproductive structure of the cactus flower. A perfect activity for nature lovers, puzzle enthusiasts, or anyone seeking a challenging and immersive experience. Bring the wonders of science into your home and enjoy the satisfaction of completing this stunning puzzle.
500 piece puzzles are custom made in Australia and hand-finished on 100% recycled 1.6mm thick laminated puzzle boards. There is a level of repetition in jigsaw shapes with each matching piece away from its pair. The completed puzzle measures 40x51cm and is delivered packaged in an attractive presentation box specially designed to fit most mail slots with a unique magnetic lid
Jigsaw Puzzles are an ideal gift for any occasion
Estimated Product Size is 40.3cm x 50.7cm (15.9" x 20")
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 cactus flower pistil. In this coloured scanning electron micrograph (SEM), we are granted a close-up view of the plant's female reproductive structures. The pistils, which serve as the holders of these vital components, consist of one or more carpels that house the stigma, style, and ovary. Within these ovaries lie the precious ovules – the female gametes or sex cells responsible for reproduction in plants. To ensure fertilization takes place, pollen grains carrying male gametes must reach and unite with these ovaries. The false-coloured SEM image allows us to appreciate every minute detail and complex arrangement within this botanical wonder. It is through such scientific exploration that we deepen our understanding of nature's remarkable processes. This photograph not only highlights the biological significance of cactus flowers but also serves as a testament to their aesthetic allure. The vibrant colours and delicate structures captured here remind us that even at microscopic levels, nature never fails to astonish. Science Photo Library has once again provided us with an extraordinary glimpse into the world around us – a reminder of how much there still is left to discover and admire in our own backyard.
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