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“We needed to lay on our bellies with a hand lens to observe the plant,” Guilliams said in an email.

From Los Angeles Times ● May 22, 2023

This is where that hand lens is useful again, to distinguish between the two.

From Seattle Times ● Jul. 26, 2021

The Dunham Classification is based on rock texture, which is visible to the naked eye or using a hand lens and is easier for field applications.

From Textbooks ● Jan. 1, 2017

This equipment comprises the mast-mounted colour cameras and laser spectrometer, and the arm-held "hand lens" camera and X-ray spectrometer.

From BBC ● Jan. 4, 2013

If spores have been formed they can, in the larger species at least, be seen with a hand lens, appearing as rows of dark-colored specks.

From Elements of Structural and Systematic Botany For High Schools and Elementary College Courses by Douglas Houghton Campbell


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