Fabaceae branch, light micrograph

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Polarised light micrograph of a perpendicular section of a branch of a Fabaceae (or Leguminosae) plant, a widespread family commonly known as the legume, bean or pea family. It is native to the Mediterranean region and now thrives worldwide in temperate climates in the form of plants, shrubs, or trees. Actual size: 30 x 43 millimetres.

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Size: 5616px × 3744px
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Photo credit: © DIRK WIERSMA/SCIENCE PHOTO LIBRARY / Alamy / Afripics
License: Licensed
Model Released: No

Keywords: -, bean, biological, biology, botanical, botany, branch, fabaceae, flora, legume, leguminosae, light, lm, micrograph, microscopy, pea, perpendicular, plant, polarised, polarized, transient, wood, woody