Disc floret of Sunflower
Jun 09, 2018 • 4:46 AM UTC
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A disc floret of sunflower
Pigment seen on the corolla
Hair like structure seen on the floret
On magnifying thry appeared like spicules or trichomes
A part of the same
Magnified view of stucture Plants have always fascinated me. A sunflower blooming in the garden was plucked and its disc floret placed on a slide. Some amazing things were observed when seen through a foldscope, which I am sharing with you all. Kindly tell me what are these structures? Whether these are Spicules or Trichomes or scales……….
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