It might not look like it, but the picture above is a dozen roses. It’s the work of artist Hugh Turvey, who runs flowers through colored x-rays to produce striking, ghostly images.
Below, a row of hyacinths at various stages of development:
Previously on Geekosystem: MRIs of fruits.
X-Ray pin-up calendar.
Seaweed:
And tulips:
Lots more cool flower x-rays at Odd Stuff Magazine.
(The artist’s personal page; Odd Stuff Magazine via MeFi.)
