Description

This model depicts a three-dimensional rendering of a greatly magnified, basic plant cell. Model highlights the basic cell structures, and offers hands-on study of the structure and function of these various features. Details are hand-painted in color and number identified with the following basic plant cell parts: Cell Wall (with central lamella partially visible), Pit with Protoplasmic bridges (plasmodesmata), Cytoplasm, Chloroplasts (chlorophyll bodies), Chloroplasts undergoing division, Cell nucleus with chromatin granules, Nuclear Corpuscle (nucleolus), Space filled with cell fluid (vacuoles) and Chondriosomes. Key code included. Full model stands mounted on a PVC base. Model alone (without base) measures 4-1/2 L x 10 W x 2 H inches). Base measures 9 L x 13 W x 1 H inches.