Model of a Wheat Grain as an Example of a Caryopsis

Function and Applications

Triticum aestivum L., enlarged approx. 75 times, in SOMSO-Plast®. After Prof. Dr. W. Jung. The model demonstrates a wheat grain divided longitudinally. The embryo can be removed. The cell layers of the fused fruit and seed shell are represented in cross section, longitudinal and surface section. The remainder of the pistil cushion with the »beard« is located at the tip, opposite to the basal germinal layer. Separable into 2 parts. On a stand with green base and description.