terms Flashcards
eleutheroschisis
daughter synthesizes their own cell wall
desmoschisis
daughter cell wall composed of parental cell wall
heterotrichous
having the thallus differentiated into a prostrate portion and an upright or projecting system
parenchymatous
connective / supporting tissues
periplast
a proteinaceous subcellular layer below the plasma membrane especially of a euglena.
pectin
a soluble gelatinous polysaccharide that is present in ripe fruits and is extracted for use as a setting agent in jams and jellies.
lorica
a lorica is a shell-like protective outer covering, often reinforced with sand grains and other particles that some protozoans and loriciferan animals secrete. Usually it is tubular or conical in shape, with a loose case that is closed at one end.