I recently pulled some Eriocaulon (pipewort) out of a shallow lake. The
leaves were transparent and appeared to be made of GIANT cells that were
easily visible with the naked eye. Note: I did not check with a microscope
to see if these were really single cells.
Scott Shumway
Associate Professor of Biology
Dept. of Biology
Wheaton College
Norton, MA 02766
508-286-3945
"Scott_Shumway at WheatonMa.edu"
fax 508-285-8278
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