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Peppermint Flowers
Dec 16, 2024 • 8:54 PM UTC
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Holly Stuart (Foldscope Team)
Education Specialist at Foldscope Instruments
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I saw what looked like peppermint striped ribbon candy under my Foldscope!
Flower petal viewed under a Foldscope 2.0 at 50X magnification:
Flower petal viewed under a Foldscope 2.0 at 140X magnification:
To find out more about how I captured these images, head over to the Foldscope Blog page and read the
Foldscope Explores... Peppermint Flowers!
I hope that the questions I ask in the blog inspire your own Foldscope explorations! And if they do, be sure to share them here on the Microcosmos!
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