Look up: idioblast


  1. Idioblast
    Id'i·o·blast (ĭd'ĭ*o*blăst) noun [ Ideo- + -blast .] (Botany) An individual cell, differing greatly from its neighbours in regard to size, structure, or contents.
    Found op http://www.encyclo.co.uk/webster/I/4

  2. idioblast
    Plant cells containing oil, gum, calcium, or other products, and appearing to help provide mechanical support. ... (09 Oct 1997) ...
    Found op http://www.mondofacto.com/facts/dictionary?idioblast

  3. Idioblast
    • (n.) An individual cell, differing greatly from its neighbours in regard to size, structure, or contents.
    Found op http://thinkexist.com/dictionary/meaning/idioblast/

  4. idioblast
    idioblast 1. A specialized plant cell that differs considerably from others in the same area of tissue. An idioblast is usually thick-walled and lacks chlorophyll. 2. An isolated cell differing in form, in contents, or in wall structure, from neighboring cells.
    Found op http://www.wordinfo.info/words/index/info/view_unit/2794/

  5. Idioblast
    Idioblasts are isolated plant cells which differ from neighboring tissues and contain non-living substances. They have various functions such as storage of reserves, excretory materials, pigments, and minerals. They could contain oil, latex, gum, resin, tannin or pigments etc. Some can contain mine...
    Found op http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Idioblast

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