Robertas Ursache, University of Lausanne, Switzerland
The stigma, a part of the flower of Arabidopsis thaliana where the pollen lands and starts the fertilization process. The image comes from a study on how the plant delivers water to these specialized structures. As revealed by Basic Fuchsin staining (in red), the water-conducting tissues form an interesting structure resembling a watering can.
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