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Image: Potato cells dyed for starch

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Description: A thin section of a potato under light microscopy. It has been treated with an iodine based dye that binds to starch, turning it purple.
Title: Potato cells dyed for starch
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Author: CaptainEek
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License: CC BY-SA 4.0
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