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Onion cells under foldscope-#Indiafoldscopephase 1

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Thin epidermis membrane from the layers of onion was pulled out and mounted on glass slide using a drop of water and cover slip, observed under foldscope.

A large rectangular interlocked cells with distinct cell walls was observed.

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Fig. Onion cells without staining under foldscope

Safranin was used to stain the cells.

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Fig. Onion cells stained with safranin.



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Type of Sample
microorganisms
Foldscope Lens Magnification
140x

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