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SEM Cannabis Trichomes

Scanning Electron Microscope (SEM) image of the base of a marijuana (Cannabis sativa) female flower bud, showing cells called trichomes. These thorn-like trichomes are used to protect the flower bud from insect attack. The field of view of this image is 2 mm in the horizontal direction.

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Copyright: Ted Kinsman / Science Source Inc.
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Scanning Electron Microscope (SEM) image of the base of a marijuana (Cannabis sativa) female flower bud, showing cells called trichomes. These thorn-like trichomes are used to protect the flower bud from insect attack. The field of view of this image is 2 mm in the horizontal direction.