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Dissected tip of the stem of pondweed
Legend:
1 apical meristem
3 young leaflets
2 leaf primordium
English name: Pondweed
Scientific name: Elodea sp.
Familia: Hydrocharitaceae
Classis: Monocotyledonas
Phylum: Angiospermae
Regnum: Plantae
This light microscopy view of a dissected tip of a Coleus stem shows the apical meristem and the onset of leaf formation.