Bean plant, Phaseolus vulgaris , seedling


Common bean (red kidney bean variety), Phaseolus vulgaris, seedling sprouting, showing the 2 cotedylons. These are green, epigeal cotyledons which contribute stored food but also photosynthesize until they wither and fall off.


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Photo credit: © Martin Shields / Alamy / Afripics
License: Licensed
Model Released: No

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