SOMSO Botany Models (109)
SOMSO botany models are precision-crafted teaching tools designed to support structured botanical education across classroom and collegiate learning environments. This collection includes detailed plant models illustrating morphology, reproductive structures, and internal plant anatomy. Each model is engineered with fine structural detail and realistic finishes to support clear demonstration and system-level study in botany and plant science instruction.
SOMSO Tulip Bulb
Model#: BoS 15/3Tulipa gesneriana enlarged approx. 5 times in SOMSO-Plast®. After Prof. Dr. W. Weber. The model shows the longitudinal section of a shooting tulip bulb. Separable into 3 parts. On a green base with key.
SOMSO Garden Tulip, Flower
Model#: BoS 15/2Tulipa gesneriana enlarged approx. 4 times in SOMSO-Plast®. After Prof. Dr. W. Jung and Prof. Dr. W. Weber. One Half of the corolla can be removed to show the stamens and the pistill. The arrangement...
SOMSO Salvia Pratensis, Flower
Model#: BoS 15/1Enlarged approx. 15 times in SOMSO-Plast®. After Prof. Dr. W. Jung and Prof. Dr. W. Weber. The mechanism of the stamens can be demonstrated. In one piece. On a stand with green base and explanatory...
SOMSO Helmet Orchid, Flower
Model#: BoS 14/10Orchis militaris enlarged 13 times in SOMSO-Plast®. After Prof. Dr. W. Weber. The model depicts the complicated structure of an orchid flower. Separable into 5 parts. On a stand with explanatory note on the green...
SOMSO Model of Mnium Affine Gametophyte with Sporophyte
Model#: BoS 14/6Enlarged approx. 12 times in SOMSO-Plast®. After Prof. Dr. W. Weber. The mature sporogonium with seta can be exchanged for an immature sporogonium with seta an antheridium or an archegonium. The calyptra on the mature...
SOMSO Worm Fern, Prothallium
Model#: BoS 14/5Dryopteris filix-mas enlarged approximately 45 times in SOMSO-Plast®. After Prof. Dr. W. Weber. One group each of antheridia and archegonia are on the underside of the prothallium as well as numerous rhizoids that serve to...
SOMSO Horsetail
Model#: BoS 14/4Equisetum arvense Sporophyll with sporangium enlarged approx. 50 times spore with unrolled and rolled up spore bands enlarged approx. 500 times in SOMSO-Plast®. After Prof. Dr. W. Weber. In one piece. On a stand with...
SOMSO Liverwort
Model#: BoS 14/3Marchantia polymorpha. Archegonium enlarged approx. 1000 times in SOMSO-Plast®. After Prof. Dr. W. Weber. In one piece. On a green base with explanatory note.
SOMSO Liverwort
Model#: BoS 14/2Marchantia polymorpha. Antheridium enlarged approx. 1500 times in SOMSO-Plast®. After Prof. Dr. W. Weber. In one piece. On a green base with explanatory note.
SOMSO White Mould
Model#: BoS 14/1Mucor mucedo enlarged approx. 250 times in SOMSO-Plast® according to Prof. Dr. W. Weber. The model shows sexual and asexual reproduction. Separable into 3 parts. Mounted on a green board with explanatory note.
SOMSO Model of Hazelnut Pollen Grain
Model#: BoS 4/10Corylus avellana enlarged approx. 3800 times in SOMSO-Plast®. After Prof. Dr. Beug. In one piece.
SOMSO Apple Flower - Ovary in Cross Section
Model#: BoS 2Pirus malus enlarged approx. 10 times in SOMSO-Plast®. After Prof. Dr. W. Jung. In one piece. On a stand with green base and explanatory note.
SOMSO Apple Flower
Model#: BoS 1Pirus malus modelled from nature enlarged approx. 10 times in SOMSO-Plast®. After Prof. Dr. W. Jung. Typical angiosperm flower verticillate arrangement of the parts of the flower perianth separated into calyx and corolla petals removable...
SOMSO Botany Models for Structured Plant Science Education
SOMSO botany models are precision-crafted teaching tools designed to support structured botanical education across classroom and collegiate learning environments. These models provide detailed representations of plant anatomy, morphology, and reproductive structures, enabling clear visualization of plant systems for in-depth study and demonstration.
Each model is engineered to align with instructional needs in biology and plant science programs, allowing educators and students to explore plant structure, growth patterns, and system-level organization with clarity and accuracy.
Engineered for Botanical Accuracy and Visual Clarity
SOMSO models are recognized for their fine structural detail and realistic construction, making them effective tools for studying plant anatomy in a structured educational setting. These models support both external morphology and internal plant structure analysis.
Key Features of SOMSO Botany Models
- Detailed representations of plant anatomy and morphology
- Clear visualization of roots, stems, leaves, and reproductive structures
- Sectional and enlarged models for focused study
- Realistic finishes for accurate visual identification
- Durable construction for repeated classroom and lab use
- Designed for system-level botanical instruction
These features allow educators to demonstrate plant structure and function while enabling students to engage with botanical concepts through visual and hands-on learning.
Designed for Biology and Plant Science Learning Environments
SOMSO botany models are used across a range of educational settings where plant structure and biological systems are studied. Their design supports both instructor-led demonstrations and independent student exploration.
Common Educational Applications
- Biology and botany classrooms
- University plant science programs
- Laboratory-based botanical instruction
- Agricultural and environmental science education
- General life science courses
These models are engineered for consistent instructional use while maintaining clarity and durability over time.
Supporting System-Level Understanding of Plant Structure
SOMSO botany models enable learners to study how individual plant structures function together within complete biological systems. This supports deeper understanding of plant growth, reproduction, and adaptation.
Whether used for demonstration, structured coursework, or independent study, SOMSO botany models provide a reliable foundation for accurate and effective plant science education.
