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Nov 13, 2013 7:14 AM CST
Name: Michele
Cantonment, FL zone 8b
Seller of Garden Stuff Region: United States of America I was one of the first 300 contributors to the plant database! Dragonflies Pollen collector Garden Ideas: Level 2
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you have to have a microscope to tell which is which

I am posting 2 photos from Bill Waldrop's (thanks Bill Big Grin ) blog that shows the size of the pollen. He says "Tetraploid pollen usually measures about a 13 or larger, whereas diploid pollen often measures about an 8 to 10, on my scale of measurement"


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