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- Statocytes are gravity-sensing (gravitropic) cells in higher plants. They contain amyloplasts-statoliths – starch-filled amyloplastic organelles – which...
- certain invertebrates to sense gravity and balance A structure in the statocyte, cells which allow plants to sense gravity This disambiguation page lists...
- in loxodid ciliates Otolith, an equivalent structure in vertebrates. Statocyte, a similar structure in plants Sensory organs of gastropods Morton, B...
- are able to settle to the bottom of the gravity-sensing cell, called a statocyte. This settling is a vital mechanism in plant's perception of gravity,...
- the tip of a plant root. It is also called calyptra. Root caps contain statocytes which are involved in gravity perception in plants. If the cap is carefully...
- Apical meristem in root tip: 1: Meristem 2: Columella     showing statocytes with statoliths 3: Lateral part of the tip 4: Dead cells 5: Elongation zone...
- Plant intelligence Plant tolerance to herbivory Rapid plant movement Statocyte Stoma Systemic acquired resistance Taxis Thermotropism Tropism Lamers...
- plant (gravitropism), that collect in specialized cells called statocytes. Statocytes are located in the starch parenchyma cells near vascular tissues...
- surroundings as well as develop cells with new sensory functions, such as statocytes. Submerged aquatic plants have more restricted access to carbon as carbon...
- heavy particles that after turning put the pressure on the side cell (statocyte) wall, irritating some system and activating the bending process. The...