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Aubergine pollen grain, SEM
Aubergine pollen grain. Coloured scanning electron micrograph (SEM) of a pollen grain from the flower of an aubergine (Solanum melongena, eggplant) plant. Pollen grains are the male gametes (sex cells) of a plant. Magnification: x4300, when printed 10 centimetres wide
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© STEVE GSCHMEISSNER/SCIENCE PHOTO LIBRARY
Aubergine Colored Flowering Plants Gamete Grain Outer Wall Parts Pollen Reproduction Reproductive Part Reproductive Structure Sex Cell Solanum Melongena Eggplant
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This print showcases the intricate beauty of an Aubergine pollen grain. Captured using a scanning electron microscope (SEM), this colored micrograph reveals the stunning details of a single male gamete from the flower of a Solanum melongena, commonly known as eggplant or aubergine. Set against a pristine white background, this image highlights the delicate structure and vibrant colors found within nature's reproductive system. With a magnification of x4300, when printed at 10 centimeters wide, every minute feature becomes visible to the naked eye. The outer wall of this pollen grain is meticulously depicted, showcasing its biological significance in plant reproduction. As one of nature's sex cells or gametes, it plays an essential role in fertilization and ensuring genetic diversity among flowering plants or angiosperms. Photographer Steve Gschmeissner has masterfully captured this botanical marvel with precision and artistry. The attention to detail allows viewers to appreciate both its scientific importance and aesthetic appeal simultaneously. Whether you are fascinated by biology or simply captivated by natural wonders, this print serves as a reminder that even the tiniest components can hold immense beauty and contribute significantly to life on Earth.
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