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Micrograph Of The Peristome Of The Hair Cap Moss, Polytrichum. Royalty-Free Stock Image


Micrograph of the peristome of the hair cap moss, Polytrichum. Stock Photo
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Micrograph of the peristome of the hair cap moss, Polytrichum. #84621586
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Micrograph of peristome teeth of the pohlia moss, Pohlia nutans. These hygroscopic teeth help flick the spores out of the capsule or sporangium. The teeth glow in the light of a polarizing microscope at 100x.

Mature moss sporangium in polarized light
Polarizing micrograph of peristome teeth in Polytrichum moss.
Polarizing micrograph of peristome teeth in Polytrichum moss.
Polarizing micrograph of peristome teeth in the pohlia moss.
Moss peristome glows red in a polarizing micrograph.

Abstract micrograph of a moss peristome, with polarization, at 40x