Liverwort thallus, fluorescence micrograph

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Fluorescence micrograph of a transverse section through a liverwort (Riccia glauca) thallus in the region of sporangium formation. A single thallus can contain many sporangia in different stages of development. They are imbedded in the thallus. Observed in ultraviolet (UV) light. Magnification: x166 when printed at 10 x 10 cm.

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Photo credit: © MAGDA TURZANSKA / SCIENCE PHOTO LIBRARY / Alamy / Afripics
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Keywords: -, -vascular, autofluorescence, biological, biology, botanical, botany, bryophytes, flora, fluorescence, fluorescent, glauca, light, liverwort, lm, micrograph, microscopy, nature, plant, riccia, sporangium, thallus, ultraviolet, uv