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Pollen tube growth in the pistil. (a) Schematic diagram of pollen grains that land on the stigma and germinate to produce pollen tubes that grow within the pistil. (b) Arabidopsis thaliana pollen tubes in a pistil, stained by aniline blue. The image was observed under Olympus BX63 automatic fluorescence microscope. Scale bar = 100 μm.
