Microslide The Root Of a Flowering Plant (Product Code: SLE/PS/102) is a Microslide set of related 35 mm images photographed through a microscope, used to teach root structure and root growth in plant biology lessons. Its named views follow a buttercup root from the central cylinder, epidermis and cortex down through the root cap and the zones of growth, elongation and maturation to the root hairs. It is supplied by Jain Scientific Equipments Pvt Ltd (ScienceLab), Ambala, India.
| Parameter | Detail |
|---|---|
| Format | Microslides are sets of 8 related 35 mm images photographed through a microscope |
| Root structure views | Buttercup Root; Central Cylinder; Epidermis and Cortex |
| Root growth views | Root Cap and Zone of Growth; Zone of Elongation; Zone of Maturation; Root Tip – Root hairs |
| Annotations | Arrows and callouts help students locate the features being studied |
| Text folder | Detailed folder to stimulate, inform and question students, with a pocket for storing the Microslides |
| Viewing device | Microslide Viewer |
| Product code | SLE/PS/102 |
| Supplied by | Jain Scientific Equipments Pvt Ltd (ScienceLab), Ambala, India |
The set helps students connect what a root looks like inside with how it grows. The buttercup root views show the outer epidermis, the wide cortex and the central cylinder that carries water and food, which is the standard dicot root pattern examined in school syllabuses.
The growth sequence then moves along the tip: the root cap protecting the zone of growth, cells lengthening in the zone of elongation, and tissues specialising in the zone of maturation, where root hairs increase the surface for taking up water. Because the callouts point to each zone, pupils can label a root-tip diagram straight from the Microslide Viewer before trying a root section under the microscope. It is a simple piece of plant biology lab equipment for revision and for classes without a slide-preparation facility.
Jain Scientific Equipments Private Limited, which does business as ScienceLab in Ambala, Haryana, supplies Microslide The Root Of a Flowering Plant to schools, colleges and education suppliers. We handle orders for India and international markets and can add viewers or glass slide sets to the same quotation. Company background is available on our profile page.
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What views are named in Microslide The Root Of a Flowering Plant?
Microslide The Root Of a Flowering Plant names seven views: buttercup root, central cylinder, epidermis and cortex, root cap and zone of growth, zone of elongation, zone of maturation, and root tip with root hairs. Ask us for the complete image list.
How many images does Microslide The Root Of a Flowering Plant contain?
Microslides are described as sets of 8 related 35 mm images, while our listing for Microslide The Root Of a Flowering Plant names seven views. Please confirm the full contents with us through the contact page before ordering.
Which plant is shown in Microslide The Root Of a Flowering Plant?
Microslide The Root Of a Flowering Plant uses the buttercup root for its structural views, a commonly studied example of a flowering plant root, together with root-tip views of the growth zones and root hairs.
Is a text folder included with Microslide The Root Of a Flowering Plant?
Yes. Microslide The Root Of a Flowering Plant is accompanied by a detailed text folder that informs and questions students, and the folder has a handy pocket to keep the Microslides safe.
Who supplies Microslide The Root Of a Flowering Plant?
Microslide The Root Of a Flowering Plant is supplied by Jain Scientific Equipments Pvt Ltd (ScienceLab), Ambala, Haryana, India, which serves schools, colleges and dealers in India and international markets.
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Last updated: 24 September 2026