Vine adventitious roots, SEM C019 / 0225
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Vine adventitious roots, SEM C019 / 0225
Adventitious roots. Coloured scanning electron micrograph (SEM) of adventitious roots, or holdfasts, from an Ampelopsis sp. vine. These structures allow climbing plants to attach to various substrates. Magnification: x35 when printed at 10 centimetres wide
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Aerial Root Climber Climbing Clinging Vine Holdfast
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This print showcases the intricate beauty of vine adventitious roots. Taken using a scanning electron microscope, this coloured micrograph reveals the remarkable structures that enable climbing plants to attach themselves to various substrates. The magnification of x35 allows us to appreciate the delicate details when printed at 10 centimetres wide. The image features adventitious roots, also known as holdfasts, from an Ampelopsis sp. vine. These rootlets serve as vital support systems for climbing plants, allowing them to cling and ascend with ease. As we delve into the realm of nature and botany, this photograph offers a glimpse into the fascinating world of plant biology. The vibrant colours in this SEM capture highlight the biological wonders present within our natural environment. Each rootlet is meticulously displayed, showcasing its unique shape and structure. It serves as a reminder of how intricately woven our ecosystem truly is. As we marvel at this botanical masterpiece, it becomes evident that even in microscopic form, nature's artistry knows no bounds. This image invites us to explore further and appreciate the hidden wonders that lie beneath our feet - reminding us that there is always more than meets the eye in every corner of our planet's flora and fauna.
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