Scanning electron microscopy through all layers of a leaf of petunia |
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1 upper epidermis 3 spongy parenchyma 4 air cavities (intercellular space) 5 lower epidermis 2 palisade parenchyma 6 multicellular hair on lower epidermis
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English name: Petunia Scientific name: Petunia sp. Familia: Solanaceae Classis: Dicotyledonas Phylum: Angiospermae Regnum: Plantae
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The three-dimensional structures can be clearly observed in Scanning Electron Microscopy imaging. More data on this method can be found in the technique pages and in the virtual FESEM |