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2 Main Forms of Combial Cells in Plants | Botany

The following points highlight the two main forms of combial cells in plants. The forms are: 1. Storied or Stratified Cambium 2. Non-Storied or Non-Stratified Cambium. Form # 1. Storied or Stratified Cambium (Fig. 23.1B): In TLS the initials are arranged in horizontal regular file having a stratified structure. The initials are usually short and all of about the same [...]

By |2016-12-12T06:55:49+00:00December 12, 2016|Plant Cell|Comments Off on 2 Main Forms of Combial Cells in Plants | Botany

Difference between Mitochondria and Chloroplasts | Cell Organelles

The upcoming discussion will update you about the differences between Mitochondria and Chloroplasts. Difference # Mitochondria: 1. They are colourless cell organelles. 2. Mitochondria are found in all types of aerobic cells, both plants and animals. 3. They are generally cylindrical in outline. 4. Their inner membrane is thrown up into folds called cristae. 5. Cristae remain in contact with [...]

By |2016-12-12T06:52:47+00:00December 12, 2016|Cell Organelles|Comments Off on Difference between Mitochondria and Chloroplasts | Cell Organelles

Vacuoles in Cytoplasm: 4 Types | Organelles

The following points highlight the four main types of  vacuoles. The types are: 1. Sap Vacuoles 2. Contractile Vacuoles 3. Food Vacuoles 4. Air Vacuoles.  Type # 1. Sap Vacuoles: They are fluid filled vacuoles or vesicles which are separated from the cytoplasm by a selectively permeable membrane called tonoplast. It has a number of transport systems for the passage [...]

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