English Yew – Taxus baccata

Pollen Description : English Yew pollen is round in shape and approximately 30 um in diameter.  The intine is very thick, which gives the cytoplasm in the centre a crystalline appearance.  It does not have any apertures, although the cytoplasm could be confused for one.  Pollen load is yellow.

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