Cherry tree stem. Polarised light micrograph of a transverse section through the stem of a cherry (Prunus sp.) tree, showing the fibre and sclereid ce

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Cherry tree stem. Polarised light micrograph of a transverse section through the stem of a cherry (Prunus sp.) tree, showing the fibre and sclereid cells of the supportive sclerenchyma tissue. Magnification: x100, when printed at 10 centimetres wide.

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Size: 5154px × 3413px
Photo credit: © MAREK MIS/SCIENCE PHOTO LIBRARY / Alamy / Afripics
License: Licensed
Model Released: No

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