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Salt grain and peppercorn, SEM
Salt and peppercorn. Coloured scanning electron micrograph (SEM) of a salt grain (blue) and a peppercorn (brown). Salt (sodium chloride) is a crystalline compound. It is commonly obtained from salt mines or by the evaporation of sea water, and used to flavour and preserve food. The peppercorn is the fruit of the tropical vine Piper nigrum. Ground peppercorns are used as a hot aromatic food seasoning. Magnification: x6 at 6x7cm size
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Aromatic Condiment Corn Crystal Crystalline Dried Flavouring Flavourings Food Stuff Foods Foodstuffs Fruit Grain Pepper Pepper Corn Preservative Sodium Chloride Spice Condiments Piper Nigrum
A4 (29.7 x 21cm) Poster Print
"Discover the intricacy of nature with Media Storehouse's Scientific Poster Prints. This captivating image, "Salt grain and peppercorn, SEM" from Science Photo Library, showcases the mesmerizing world of scanning electron micrography. Witness the stunning detail of a salt grain in its crystalline structure, contrasted against the textured surface of a peppercorn. An excellent addition to any home or office, these high-quality poster prints are not only visually appealing but also serve as a conversation starter, making them perfect for science enthusiasts, educators, and anyone with a curiosity for the wonders of our world."
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 30.3cm x 20.3cm (11.9" x 8")
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.
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This print showcases the intricate beauty of a salt grain and peppercorn under the lens of a scanning electron microscope. The contrasting colors of blue and brown highlight the distinct characteristics of these two essential food seasonings. Salt, represented by the mesmerizing blue crystal, is a crystalline compound commonly obtained from salt mines or through evaporation of sea water. Not only does it add flavor to our meals, but it also serves as a preservative for various food items. Its importance in culinary arts cannot be overstated. On the other hand, we have the humble peppercorn depicted in rich brown tones. Derived from Piper nigrum, a tropical vine, this fruit adds an aromatic and spicy kick to dishes when ground into fine powder. Its presence in countless cuisines around the world has made it an indispensable ingredient for chefs and home cooks alike. The magnification level at 6x reveals intricate details that are otherwise invisible to our naked eyes. This still life composition captures not just two simple condiments but rather emphasizes their significance as flavor enhancers and preservatives within our vast array of foodstuffs. Science Photo Library's expertise in capturing such visually stunning images allows us to appreciate everyday objects like salt grains and peppercorns on an entirely new level - revealing their hidden beauty while reminding us of their vital role in enhancing our culinary experiences.
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