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Dissected tip of the stem of pondweed

Legend:

1 apical meristem
3  young leaflets
2  leaf primordium 

English name: Pondweed
Scientific name: Elodea sp.
Familia: Hydrocharitaceae
Classis: Monocotyledonas
Phylum: Angiospermae
Regnum: Plantae

This light microscopy view of a dissected tip of a Coleus stem shows the apical meristem and the onset of leaf formation.

http://www.vcbio.science.ru.nl/en/image-gallery/show/labels/print/PL0278/print/

last modified: 5 Jun 2014