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Micro images of seeds (top-bottom):

1. Crassula pellucida, a succulent, in the jade family. Image by Rob Kesseler.

2. Arabidopsis Thaliana (a European cress). The image shows a small, six-day-old seedling of Arabidopsis thaliana under a scanning electron microscope and captures the essence of seed germination, the tiny and delicate beginnings of a plant. Image by: Mark Talbot. maxisciences.com

3. Snapdragon Seed

4. Various. Image by Rob Kesseler.

5. Plant seed from freshwater pond, starting to sprout. Fluorescence, 10x by Dr. Daniel Stoupin, Moscow, Russia. olympusbioscapes.com