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Orchid petal, SEM
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Orchid petal, SEM
Orchid (Phalaenopsis sp.) petal, coloured scanning electron micrograph (SEM). Magnification: x450 when printed at 10 centimetres wide
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Orchid Orchidaceae Petal Phalaenopsis Surface False Coloured
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This print showcases the intricate beauty of an orchid petal, captured using a scanning electron microscope (SEM). The vibrant colors and detailed surface structure of this Phalaenopsis sp. orchid petal come to life in this false-colored image. At a magnification of x450, when printed at 10 centimeters wide, every delicate detail can be appreciated. This stunning photograph is a testament to the wonders of nature's flora and the fascinating world of botany. The Orchidaceae family is renowned for its diverse and exquisite flowers, with each species displaying unique characteristics. This particular orchid petal exhibits mesmerizing patterns and textures that are truly awe-inspiring. Through advanced scientific imaging techniques like SEM, we gain insight into the biological intricacies that make these plants so extraordinary. The scanning electron micrograph allows us to explore the microscopic realm with unparalleled clarity and precision. As we delve into the hidden realms of biology, we discover new perspectives on familiar subjects such as flowers. This image serves as a reminder that even within our everyday surroundings lies an abundance of natural beauty waiting to be explored. Science Photo Library presents this remarkable piece as part of their collection dedicated to showcasing the wonders of science through visually stunning photographs.
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