Liverwort Shoot is a photograph by Dr Keith Wheeler/science Photo Library which was uploaded on October 9th, 2019.
Liverwort Shoot
Liverwort shoot. Light micrograph of the shoot of a leafy liverwort (Lophocolea cuspidata) growing on the surface of a rotten tree stump. Either side... more
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Liverwort Shoot
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Dr Keith Wheeler/science Photo Library
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Liverwort shoot. Light micrograph of the shoot of a leafy liverwort (Lophocolea cuspidata) growing on the surface of a rotten tree stump. Either side of the central stem are two rows of overlapping bicuspid leaves. These leaves are extremely thin, consisting of one layer of cells full of chloroplasts. Magnification: x36 when printed at 10 centimetres across.
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October 9th, 2019
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