Spirogyra sp. green algae. Polarised light micrograph of spirogyra sp. green algae. Spirogyra forms slimy threads in stagnant or slow moving water and

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Spirogyra sp. green algae. Polarised light micrograph of spirogyra sp. green algae. Spirogyra forms slimy threads in stagnant or slow moving water and is named for its spiral chloroplasts (diagonal) found within each cell. showing unusual internal structures. Magnification: x400 when printed 10 centimetres wide.

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Size: 5136px × 3402px
Photo credit: © MAREK MIS/SCIENCE PHOTO LIBRARY / Alamy / Afripics
License: Licensed
Model Released: No

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