Reproductive Organs

Seeds and Embryos

The Monocot Embryo Zea Mays    by Conor Fitzgerald  Biology 102  2019

a. Coleoptile tip and Plumule in Zea Mays Embryo  40x

b. Endosperm, Protective Cotelydon Tip and Bran in Zea Mays Embryo  40x

c.  Endosperm Bordering Absorbtive Pallisade Epithelium of Cotyledon  40x

d. Horny and Floury Endosperm in Zea Mays Embryo  40x

e.  Vascular Strand in the Cotyledon of Zea Mays Embryo  40x

f.  Radicle or Embryonic Root in Zea Mays Embryo  40x

g.  Radicle With Inner Root Cap and Outer Coleorhiza in Zea Mays Embryo  40x

h. Junction of Hypocotyl and Plumule in Zea Mays Embryo  40x

i.  Junction Node at Hypotocotyl and Radicle in Zea Mays Embryo  40x

 

a. Bran and Aleurone Layer in Zea Mays Embryo by Phase Contrast  100x

b. Horny and Floury Endosperm in Zea Mays Embryo by Phase Contrast  100x

c. Horny and Floury Endosperm of Zea Mays Embryo by Phase Contrast  II  100x

d. Partially Digested Floury Endosperm in Zea Mays Embryo  100x

e. Endosperm and Cotyledon in Zea Mays Embryo  100x

f. Digestive and Absorptive Tissues of the Cotyledon  100x

g. Vascular Strand in Cotyledon of Zea Mays Embryo  100x

h. Junction Node Between Hypotocotyl and Radicle in Zea Mays Embryo  100x

j. Cotyledon, Coleoptile and Plumule in Zea Mays Embryo  100x

k. Protective Coleoptile Tip in Zea Mays Embryo  100x

l. Junction of Cotyledon, Hypocotyl and Plumule in Zea Mays Embryo  100x

 

a. Bran and Underlying Aleurone in Embryo of Zea Mays by Phase Contrast  200x

b. Thickened Bran in Kernel Stalk of Zea Mays Embryo  200x

c. Palisade Epidermis at Endosperm Cotyledon Border in Zea Mays Embryo  200x

d. Horny Endosperm in Zea Mays Embryo by Phase Contrast  200x

e. Horny and Floury Endosperm in Zea Mays Embryo by Phase Contrast  200x

f. Starch Granules in Endosperm of Zea Mays Embryo by Phase Contrast  200x

g. Pallisade Epidermis at Endosperm and Cotyledon Border by Phase Contrast  200x

h. Palisade Epidermis and Parenchyma in Cotyledon of Zea Mays Embryo  200x

i. Protective Coleoptile Tip in Zea Mays Embryo  200x

j. The Bran and Underlying Aleurone Layer in the Embryo of Zea Mays  200x

 

a. Horny and Floury Endosperm in Zea Mays Embryo by Phase Contrast  400x

b. Bran, Aleurone and Horny Endosperm in Zea Mays Embryo by Phase Contrast  400x