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Plant Hair, Cottonwood Seed Hair

Cottonwood Seed Hair

Transmitted Off Cross Polarized Light Illumination

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References:

Uphof, J.C. Th., Karl Hummel, and Karin Staesche, PLANT HAIRS, Gebruder Borntraeger, Berlin, 1962.