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Umbrella Pine Stem

Transverse section of an Umbrella Pine Stem (Sciadopitys verticillata). Light micrograph of a section through the stem. The Umbrella Pine, also called Koyamaki (Sciadopitys verticillata) or Japanese Umbrella-pine, is a unique conifer endemic to Japan. It is the sole member of the family Sciadopityaceae and genus Sciadopitys, a living fossil with no close relatives, and known in the fossil record for about 230 million years. The magnification is 32 times when printed 10 inches wide.
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Title:
Umbrella Pine Stem
Caption:
Transverse section of an Umbrella Pine Stem (Sciadopitys verticillata). Light micrograph of a section through the stem. The Umbrella Pine, also called Koyamaki (Sciadopitys verticillata) or Japanese Umbrella-pine, is a unique conifer endemic to Japan. It is the sole member of the family Sciadopityaceae and genus Sciadopitys, a living fossil with no close relatives, and known in the fossil record for about 230 million years. The magnification is 32 times when printed 10 inches wide.
Credit:
Album / Science Source / EDWARD KINSMAN
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4368 x 2912 px | 36.4 MB
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37.0 x 24.7 cm | 14.6 x 9.7 in (300 dpi)
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