Moss, Whole Body Manufacturer,Supplier and Exporter in India

Moss, Whole Body (Product Code: SCL427/0113) is a prepared microscope slide used to examine a whole moss specimen when teaching bryophyte structure in botany classes. It helps teachers show students the parts of a simple, non-vascular land plant, presented as a coloured preparation on borosilicate glass. A useful addition to plant biology lab equipment, the slide is supplied by Jain Scientific Equipments Pvt Ltd (ScienceLab), Ambala, India.

Specifications

What Is the Moss Whole Mount Slide Used For?

Mosses are the standard example of bryophytes — small land plants without true vascular tissue. With a whole-body mount, students can generally follow the leafy shoot, its thin leaf-like structures and the root-like rhizoids, and discuss why mosses depend on moisture to reproduce. The slide fits lessons on plant diversity and the alternation of generations.

For a practical, let students look at fresh moss with a hand lens first, then examine the slide under the microscope to see finer detail. Showing it after the algae slides makes a clear sequence that explains how plants adapted to life on land.

Supplier

Jain Scientific Equipments Private Limited, known by its trading name ScienceLab, supplies this moss slide from Ambala, Haryana. Botany departments can request it together with other plant slides and microscopes, so a whole term's practical needs can be quoted in one enquiry. Company background is on the ScienceLab profile.

Related Laboratory Equipment

Items that support a bryophyte and plant-diversity practical:

• Hand Magnifier — for looking at fresh moss before moving to the microscope.
• Series of Microscopic Preparation for The Construction of Plant — a series of coloured plant preparations for the same course.
• Basic Botany Slide Set — a wider set of botany slides.
• Conjugation of Spirogyra, Whole Body — an algae slide for comparing water-dwelling and land plants.

More options are listed under Prepared Slides and Laboratory Equipment.

Frequently Asked Questions

What does the Moss, Whole Body slide show?
The Moss, Whole Body slide shows a complete moss specimen mounted whole rather than sectioned, so students can view the overall form of a bryophyte. It is used to identify the main visible parts of the plant and to discuss how mosses differ from vascular plants.

Why study moss as a whole mount?
A whole mount such as the Moss, Whole Body slide keeps the plant's parts connected, making it easier to see how shoot, leaves and rhizoids relate to one another. Sections are better for internal tissues, while this slide gives students the overall picture.

What are the Moss slide specifications?
The Moss, Whole Body (SCL427/0113) uses borosilicate glass, carries a coloured specimen and is listed with a white, rectangular plastic box. The stated dimensions are 25.4 mm x 76.2 mm, the standard 1 x 3 inch slide format.

Is the Moss slide suitable for school practicals?
Yes. The Moss, Whole Body slide suits school and college botany practicals on plant diversity and can be viewed with an ordinary compound microscope. It works especially well after students have examined fresh moss with a hand lens.

Who supplies the Moss slide?
Jain Scientific Equipments Pvt Ltd (ScienceLab), based in Ambala, Haryana, India, supplies the Moss, Whole Body slide to schools, colleges, laboratories and trade buyers in India and international markets.

Can I order the Moss slide in bulk?
Bulk orders of the Moss, Whole Body slide for several classrooms or for resale can be discussed through our contact page. Please give code SCL427/0113, the quantity and the destination so we can confirm availability and quote.

Request a Quote

Send your requirement for the Moss, Whole Body slide through the contact page, or add it to the enquiry cart along with other botany slides, and we will send a quotation.

Last updated: 24 September 2026