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Structure of Volvox (With Diagram) | Chlorophyta

In this article will discuss about the structure of volvox. This will also help you to draw the structure and diagram of volvox. Volvox thallus is a motile colony with definite shape and number of cells. This habit of thallus is called coenobium. The colony is hollow, spherical or oval in shape and the size of colony is about the [...]

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Structure of Chlamydomonas (With Diagram) | Chlorophyta

In this article we will discuss about the structure of chlamydomonas with the help of suitable diagrams. Chlamydomonas is unicellular, motile green algae. The thallus is represented by a single cell. It is about 20 p,-30|i in length and 20 ยต in diameter. The shape of thallus can be oval, spherical, oblong, ellipsoidal or pyriform. The pyriform or pear shaped [...]

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Ultrastructure of Eukaryotic Algal Cell (With Diagram)

In this article we will discuss about the ultrastructure of eukaryotic algal cell with the help of suitable diagrams. Cell Wall: The cell is bounded by a thin, cellulose cell wall. Cellulose layer is finely striated with parallel cellulose fibrils (Fig. 1). In many species there is a pectose layer external to it which dissolves in water and forms a [...]

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