a structure in plant cells
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plastida structure in plant cells
plastidsPLASTID, a structure in plant cells
cytologyThe branch of biology concerned with the structure and function of plant and animal cells
microfilamentsA small rodlike structure, about 4û7 nanometers in diameter, present in numbers in the cytoplasm of many eukaryotic cells
microtubuleA microscopic tubular structure present in numbers in the cytoplasm of cells, sometimes aggregating to form more complex structures
microtubulesA microscopic tubular structure present in numbers in the cytoplasm of cells, sometimes aggregating to form more complex structures
microfilamentA small rodlike structure, about 4û7 nanometers in diameter, present in numbers in the cytoplasm of many eukaryotic cells
resorbingRemove (cells, or a tissue or structure) by gradual breakdown into its component materials and dispersal in the circulation
desmosomesA structure by which two adjacent cells are attached, formed from protein plaques in the cell membranes linked by filaments
desmosomeA structure by which two adjacent cells are attached, formed from protein plaques in the cell membranes linked by filaments
gliaclass of cells in the brain and spinal cord that form a supporting structure for the neurons and provide them with insulation
gliasclass of cells in the brain and spinal cord that form a supporting structure for the neurons and provide them with insulation
chromosomeA threadlike structure of nucleic acids and protein found in the nucleus of most living cells, carrying genetic information in the form of genes
chromosomesA threadlike structure of nucleic acids and protein found in the nucleus of most living cells, carrying genetic information in the form of genes
quasicrystala body of solid material that resembles a crystal in being composed of repeating structural units but that incorporates two or more unit cells into a quasiperiodic structure
quasicrystalsQUASICRYSTAL, a body of solid material that resembles a crystal in being composed of repeating structural units but that incorporates two or more unit cells into a quasiperiodic structure
calmodulina protein found in plant and animal cells
calmodulinsCALMODULIN, a protein found in plant and animal cells
raphidea needle-shaped crystal occurring in plant cells, also RAPHIS
raphisa needle-shaped crystal occurring in plant cells, also RAPHIDE
raphidesRAPHIS, a needle-shaped crystal occurring in plant cells, also RAPHIDE
idioblasta plant cell that differs from neighbouring cells in the same tissue
idioblastsIDIOBLAST, a plant cell that differs from neighbouring cells in the same tissue
sclerenchymaStrengthening tissue in a plant, formed from cells with thickened, typically lignified, walls
leucoplasta colorless plastid in the cytoplasm of plant cells around which starch collects
leucoplastsLEUCOPLAST, a colorless plastid in the cytoplasm of plant cells around which starch collects
chloroplasts(in green plant cells) A plastid that contains chlorophyll and in which photosynthesis takes place
leucoplastA colorless organelle found in plant cells, used for the storage of starch or oil
leucoplastsA colorless organelle found in plant cells, used for the storage of starch or oil
chloroplast(in green plant cells) A plastid that contains chlorophyll and in which photosynthesis takes place
plastidsAny of a class of small organelles, such as chloroplasts, in the cytoplasm of plant cells, containing pigment or food
intercalary(of the meristem of a plant) Located between its daughter cells, esp. (in a grass) at or near the base of a leaf
gemmacell or cluster of cells, or a leaflike or budlike body, that separates from the parent plant to form a new organism, as in mosses and liverworts
meristemsA region of plant tissue, found chiefly at the growing tips of roots and shoots and in the cambium, consisting of actively dividing cells forming new tissue
meristemA region of plant tissue, found chiefly at the growing tips of roots and shoots and in the cambium, consisting of actively dividing cells forming new tissue
gemmaecell or cluster of cells, or a leaflike or budlike body, that separates from the parent plant to form a new organism, as in mosses and liverworts
xylema complex tissue in the vascular system of higher plants that consists of vessels, tracheids, or both usually together with wood fibers and parenchyma cells, functions chiefly in conduction of water and dissolved minerals but also in support and food storage, and typically constitutes the woody element (as of a plant stem) compare phloem
saca pouchlike structure in an animal or plant
sacsSAC, a pouchlike structure in an animal or plant
cysta sac (a pouchlike structure in an animal or plant)