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Explore Scientific's Smart Microscope Slides are microscope slides that incorporate a QR code for easy reference to look up details of what is examined through the microscope:
![Explore Scientific Smart Microscope Slide: Stoma](https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0390/6029/files/slide_1_8f811d90-e24d-4768-baac-d76fb0f62941_160x160.png?v=1568991610)
Stomata are microscopic pores that facilitate gas exchange...
![Explore Scientific Smart Microscope Slide: Onion Bulb Epidermis](https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0390/6029/files/slide_2_160x160.png?v=1567996940)
Onion bulb skin is often used to teach morphology…
![Explore Scientific Smart Microscope Slide: Silver Berry Scaly Hair](https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0390/6029/files/slide_4_160x160.png?v=1567997415)
Perhaps due to their beautiful structure, Silverberry...
![Explore Scientific Smart Microscope Slide: Dandelion Fluff B](https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0390/6029/files/slide_5_160x160.png?v=1567997864)
Dandelion seed has amazing structural properties that allow the seed to travel through the air…
![Explore Scientific Smart Microscope Slide: Cotton Stem](https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0390/6029/files/slide_6_160x160.png?v=1567998071)
Fascinating cotton stem cells require observations with a microscope at 40X or higher...
![Explore Scientific Smart Microscope Slide: Dandelion Fluff B](https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0390/6029/files/slide_5_160x160.png?v=1567997864)
Petals attract or repel pollinators (e.g. bees and birds), and they protect some parts of the flower...
![Explore Scientific Smart Microscope Slide: Dragonfly Wing](https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0390/6029/files/slide_8_160x160.png?v=1567998750)
A recent discovery about the nature of the structure of the Dragonfly's wing reveals showing nanostructures that destroy bacteria...
9*. Explore Scientific Smart Microscope Slide: Pine Stem
The Pine Stem contains the primary vascular pathways of the Pine Tree, delivering water, resin, and nutrients. Under the microscope at about 300x-400x you can identify at the center of a thin sliced and dyed specimen the pith...
9. Explore Scientific Smart Microscope Slide: Honeybee Wing
Under the microscope it appears that the bee's wings are rigid, and this perception kept us from understanding how they fly...
![Explore Scientific Smart Microscope Slide: Rabbit Hair](https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0390/6029/files/slide_10_160x160.png?v=1567999213)
With a microscope you can see the distinct structure of the hair which consists of composed of a protein...
![Explore Scientific Smart Microscope Slide: Silk Natural Fiber](https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0390/6029/files/slide_11_160x160.png?v=1567999410)
Triangular in shape, silk strands have a natural shiny surface. The fiber is a natural protein...
![Explore Scientific Smart Microscope Slide: Goldfish Scale](https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0390/6029/files/slide_12_160x160.png?v=1567999606)
Goldfish are a favorite ornamental fish and can live for over 40 years. But telling how old is difficult to do except with a microscope...
![Explore Scientific Smart Microscope Slide: Peacock Feather (no longer available)](https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0390/6029/files/slide_13a_160x160.png?v=1567999952)
Feathers of birds are beautiful to look at but also have an incredible microstructure...
![Explore Scientific Smart Microscope Slide: Fern](https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0390/6029/files/slide_13b_160x160.png?v=1568000156)
Sporangia of fern plants are found on the underside of their leaves, and they contain and eventually disperse the reproductive spores of ferns...
![Explore Scientific Smart Microscope Slide: Fowl Feather](https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0390/6029/files/slide_14_160x160.png?v=1568000378)
Protein beta-keratin is the substance of all feathers and all have a branching structure, but the variety of shapes and colors are....
![Explore Scientific Smart Microscope Slide: Frog Blood Smear (no longer available)](https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0390/6029/files/slide_15a_160x160.png?v=1568000782)
Born in water, the skin of a frog is permeable, and near the surface of the skin are blood vessels that can diffuse oxygen directly into the blood...
![Explore Scientific Smart Microscope Slide: Bamboo Stem](https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0390/6029/files/slide_15b_160x160.png?v=1568001046)
This stained microscope slide easily reveals why bamboo is so strong- with the internal ultrastructure, including secondary walls, the pectin bonding agent...
![Explore Scientific Smart Microscope Slide: Fowl Blood Smear (no longer available)](https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0390/6029/files/slide_16a_160x160.png?v=1568033805)
Bird blood macrophages seem to do a better job in attacking and destroying otherwise very dangerous and sometimes fatal infections...
![Explore Scientific Smart Slide: Pine Pollen](https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0390/6029/files/slide_16b_160x160.png?v=1568034286)
The mature pollen grain has a double wall, and the vegetative and generative cells are surrounded by a thin delicate wall of cellulose...
![Explore Scientific Smart Microscope Slide: Fish Blood Smear](https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0390/6029/files/slide_17a_160x160.png?v=1568034513)
By studying the red blood count (RBCs) of the bood, scientists can observe the immunity processes...
![Explore Scientific Smart Microscope Slide: Pine Leaf](https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0390/6029/files/slide_17b_160x160.png?v=1568034757)
Pine leafs under the microscope reveal a complex structure that is essential to the pine tree...
![Explore Scientific Smart Microscope Slide: Human Blood Smear](https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0390/6029/files/slide_18a_160x160.png?v=1568063422)
Not only does human blood feed tissues, it also protects them from disease, and removes waste...
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Under the microscope, the wool fiber looks like a long cylinder with scales on it...
![Explore Scientific Smart Microscope Slide: Housefly Leg](https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0390/6029/files/slide_19_160x160.png?v=1568069267)
The common housefly has amazing tips on the ends of its legs that can allow it to hold on to even apparently very smooth surfaces even upside down...
![Explore Scientific Smart Microscope Slide: Locust Wing](https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0390/6029/files/slide_20_160x160.png?v=1568070105)
The powerful wings of locusts contain no muscles. When they fly, their wings cycle through a changing movement...
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Dicotyledons (sometimes called Dicots), are one of the two groups into which all the flowering plants or angiosperms were formerly divided...