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CAS Macrocystis 1

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Description: Giant kelp (Macrocystis pyrifera) in the Steinhart Aquarium at the California Academy of Sciences, San Francisco, California. Visible are two growing tips (one of them in silhouette) of a giant kelp, showing the developmental stages by which the single apical blade separates into the individual blades that are attached along the stalk of a mature kelp. Date: 10 July 2009. Source: Own work. Author: EncycloPetey.

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