Basic Botany Slide (Set of 25)
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Product Code : EL-PS-10856
Quick Answer: The Basic Botany Slide (Set of 25) is a set of prepared microscope slides covering algae, fungi, mosses, liverworts, ferns, pine and flowering plant tissues. Sections are labelled TS, LS or VS, from Zea root TS to Allium root apex mitosis LS.
Last updated: October 2026
Key Features
- 25 botany preparations in one set
- Algae: Chlamydomonas, Spirogyra (vegetative and conjugation) and Fucus conceptacles
- Fungi: Mucor conjugation, Saccharomyces budding, Penicillium mycelium and conidia
- Mosses, liverworts and ferns: Mnium, Marchantia and Dryopteris preparations
- Plant tissues: root, stem, leaf and flower bud sections of Zea, Helianthus, Pinus, Prunus, Tilia, Cucurbita and Ranunculus
- Pollen grains and onion root tip mitosis
Technical Specifications
| Specification | Value |
|---|---|
| Algae | Chlamydomonas; Spirogyra, vegetative; Spirogyra, conjugation; Fucus, dioecious antheridia and oogonial conceptacles |
| Fungi | Mucor, conjugation; Saccharomyces (yeast), budding; Penicillium, mycelium and conidia |
| Mosses and liverworts | Mnium archegonia head VS; Mnium antheridia head VS; Marchantia developing sporogonial VS; Marchantia thallus, antheridia VS; Marchantia thallus, archegonia VS |
| Ferns | Dryopteris pinnule with sori TS; Dryopteris prothallus with antheridia and archegonia |
| Roots | Zea (maize) root TS; Helianthus (sunflower) young root TS; Allium (onion) root apex, mitosis LS |
| Stems | Zea stem TS; Helianthus stem TS; Tilia (lime) young and old stem TS; Cucurbita (marrow) stem for sieve tubes LS |
| Leaves, flowers and pollen | Pinus (pine) leaf TS; Prunus (cherry) leaf TS; Ranunculus (buttercup) flower bud LS; pollen grains, wind and insect distribution |
About This Product
A boxed set like this gives a botany class ready-made material for comparing plant groups under the microscope, from single-celled algae to vascular tissue in flowering plants. Teachers use it for lessons on reproduction in lower plants, monocot and dicot anatomy, phloem structure, pollination and cell division. Schools, colleges and institutes in Fiji, Sierra Leone, Chad, Barbados and Kiribati can order the Basic Botany Slide (Set of 25) from Educational Instrument.
Frequently Asked Questions
Does the Basic Botany Slide set include a mitosis slide?
Yes. It includes Allium (onion) root apex, mitosis LS.
Related: Prepared Slides, Bacteria slide Set of 12, Slide Meiosis (Set of 12) and Slide Tray Cabinet.
For a quotation on the Basic Botany Slide (Set of 25), contact Educational Instrument.
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