Lovely microworld of Tulsi under foldscope

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Ocimum tenuiflorum commonly known as tulsi an aromatic perennial plant. It belongs to family lamiaceae. It is also known as holy basil or queen of herbs and has holistic property .Tulsi is a medicinal plant and is used to cure many diseases.
It was amazing to observe the parts of Tulsi flower under the foldscope.
Petal cells
Cells of sepal
Trichomes in sepal
Anther releasing pollen grains
Filament and anther
Pollen grains
Ovule of Tulsi flower

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