Daucus carota

[olyz]

Seed of wild carrot under the microscope

Christian

… still enjoying the GXR ...

 

[Orol]

It looks like a sea creature. What is its size?

Peter

 

[olyz]

It looks like a sea creature. What is its size?

Peter

Hi Peter, the size is approx. 2 mm

Christian

 

[odklizec]

Cool! Great details for such small seed. How did you mount the camera to microscope? Or is it just handheld?

 

[olyz]

Cool! Great details for such small seed. How did you mount the camera to microscope? Or is it just handheld?

Thanks Pavel, it's not handheld, here you will find a drawing :
viewtopic.php?f=63&t=9589&p=53602&hilit=Microscope#p53602

Christian

 

[Wiener]

Amazing detail! Like something out of a sci-fi horror film...I will treat carrots with more respect in future...
Andy

 

[olyz]

Thanks Andy!
Another monster: Petroselinum crispum, parsley seeds (approx. 1,5 mm), earlier abortion medium

Christian