Orange crystals

Started by MagicRay, June 14, 2005, 02:52:40 PM

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MagicRay

Some of my cells have an orange crystallized substance.  What is that?  Pollen?  Crystallized honey?  Something else?

-Raymond

Michael Bush

If it's very opaque and flat on top I'd say pollen.  Of course pollen is really pollen mixed with nectar.
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MagicRay

Yes, very opaque, like bicycle reflector orange.  Thanks!

-Raymond