Poster Print : Queen sago cone (Cycas circinalis)
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Queen sago cone (Cycas circinalis)
Queen sago (Cycas circinalis). This is a cone from a female plant. Cycads are dioecious, each plant being either male or female. The female cone contains the ovaries. When pollinated with pollen from a male, the cone swells and the fertilised ovaries produce large seeds
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Media ID 6292245
© BOB GIBBONS/SCIENCE PHOTO LIBRARY
Cone Dioecious Re Production Reproductive Structure
A4 (29.7 x 21cm) Poster Print
Introducing the Media Storehouse range of stunning Poster Prints, featuring the captivating image of a Queen Sago Cone (Cycas circinalis) from Science Photo Library. This exquisite print showcases the intricate details of a female cycad cone, which plays a crucial role in the plant's reproductive process. The cycad is a living fossil, with its ancient lineage dating back over 280 million years. Bring the beauty and rich history of nature into your home or office with this awe-inspiring poster print. Order now and let the wonders of the natural world inspire you every day.
Premium quality poster prints are printed on luxurious semi-gloss satin 270 gsm paper. Our meticulously crafted poster prints offer an affordable option for decorating any space, making them ideal for living rooms, bedrooms, offices and beyond. To ensure your poster arrives in good condition, we roll and send them in strong mailing tubes.
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 Image Size (if not cropped) is 30.3cm x 20.6cm (11.9" x 8.1")
Estimated Product Size is 30.3cm x 21.6cm (11.9" x 8.5")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This print showcases the intricate beauty of a Queen Sago cone (Cycas circinalis), originating from a female plant. Cycads, like this one, exhibit dioecious characteristics, meaning that each individual plant is either male or female. In this particular image, we witness the remarkable structure of a female cone containing ovaries - the crucial reproductive organs responsible for seed production. The process of reproduction in cycads begins when the female cone is pollinated with pollen from a male plant. As fertilization takes place, these incredible cones undergo an enchanting transformation as they swell and develop into their mature form. The fertilized ovaries within the cone ultimately produce large seeds that hold immense potential for new life. This photograph not only captures the essence of nature's ingenuity but also serves as a testament to the wonders of botanical biology. It highlights how even seemingly simple plants possess complex mechanisms for reproduction and survival. As you gaze upon this single Queen Sago cone print by Science Photo Library, take a moment to appreciate its significance in our understanding of botany and biological processes. Let it serve as a reminder that every living organism has its own unique way of perpetuating life on our planet – truly showcasing Mother Nature's brilliance at work.
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