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Pollen from Hawian Macadamia Honey Through the Microscope

Pollen from Hawaian Macadamia Honey

This is pollen found in a macadamia honey sample from Hawaii. The mounting medium is MeltMount with a refractive index of 1.704. This is at equitorial focus.

Transmitted Brightfield Illumination

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KINGDOM: Plantae /Angiosperms /Eudicots ORDER: FAMILY: GENUS: SPECIES:

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References:

Faegri, Knut and Johs Iversen, TEXTBOOK OF POLLEN ANALYSIS, Hafner Publishing Company, 1964.

Kapp, Ronald O., HOW TO KNOW POLLEN AND SPORES, Wm. C. Brown Company, 1969.

Moore, P.D., J. A. Webb, and M. E. Collinson, POLLEN ANALYSIS, Blackwell Scientific Publications, 1991