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This one-of-a-kind display is designed to showcase common botanical trace evidence important for forensic investigations, such as spores, pollen, seeds, leaves, stems, fibers, and more. With explanatory labeling and side-by-side comparisons, students can immediately learn the differences between each type of botanical trace evidence by seeing and engaging with them firsthand. Dimensions, 8 x 12".

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Teach trace evidence with authentic botanical specimens

This one-of-a-kind display is designed to showcase common botanical trace evidence important for forensic investigations, such as spores, pollen, seeds, leaves, stems, fibers, and more. With explanatory labeling and side-by-side comparisons, students can immediately learn the differences between each type of botanical trace evidence by seeing and engaging with them firsthand.

This display includes:

• Spores and pollen: Fungi fruiting body, fern with sori, spores, male cone, flower, and pollen
• Seeds that stick: Cocklebur and burdock seeds to demonstrate seed spines that can stick to clothing
• Leaves and needles that stick: Bald cypress leaves and pine needles that can stick to hair and clothing
• Plants that leave a mark: Rose, locust, and greenbrier stems with thorns are spines that can break off into skin, clothing, rubber, or other soft materials
• Plant fibers: Cotton fibers, denim textile, and jute twine demonstrating multiple forms of plant fibers
• Plants that mark time: Tree cross section demonstrating tree rings that can be used to identify the age and approximate the climate of conditions over a time period pertaining to the scene at which the tree sample is discovered

Product Features

• Dimensions, 8 x 12"
• Fully labeled samples
• Durable construction designed for years of use