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Living diatoms have very different
appearances to those on prepared slides when all the living tissue has been
removed and only the silica skeleton remains. |
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A diatom from a local stretch of freshwater that has a sigmoid outline. The two lateral chloroplasts have a distinct orange colour. | ||||
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