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Red Elderberry (Sambucus racemosa) Pollen Under the Microscope

Red Elderberry (Sambucus racemosa) Pollen

This pollen grain was collected from a Red Elderberry flower in Western Washington State. This grain is mounted in Cargille MeltMount 1704.

Transmitted Brightfield Illumination

Definition/Function:

KINGDOM: Plantae /Angiosperms /Eudicots /Asterids ORDER: Dipsacales FAMILY: Adoxaceae GENUS: Sambucus SPECIES: racemosa

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