Desmid. Polarised light micrograph of the filamentous desmid Desmidium swartzii. Desmids are a common group of freshwater single-celled green algae th

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Desmid. Polarised light micrograph of the filamentous desmid Desmidium swartzii. Desmids are a common group of freshwater single-celled green algae that have intricate cell walls. Magnification: x400 when printed at 10 centimetres wide.

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Size: 5616px × 3744px
Photo credit: © FRANK FOX/SCIENCE PHOTO LIBRARY / Alamy / Afripics
License: Licensed
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