Tag Archives | Anatomical Studies of Plant

In this article we will discuss about the fixatives, stains and staining schedules used for anatomical studies of plant. Fixatives: A large number of chemicals such as ethyl alcohol, formalin, acetic acid, chloroform, mercuric chloride, chromic acid, picric acid, osmic acid, etc. are used singly or in combinations as fixatives for anatomical studies (For principle of fixation — see Cytology [...]