Spirogyra algae. Polarised darkfield illuminated light micrograph of Spirogyra sp. algae. This filamentous green algae is named for the spiral arrange

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Spirogyra algae. Polarised darkfield illuminated light micrograph of Spirogyra sp. algae. This filamentous green algae is named for the spiral arrangement of its chloroplasts (green). It's cylindrical cells connect end to end in long green filaments. Magnification: x100 when printed 10 centimetres wide.

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Size: 3984px × 2639px
Photo credit: © MAREK MIS/SCIENCE PHOTO LIBRARY / Alamy / Afripics
License: Licensed
Model Released: No

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