Plant cell
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Plant cells are the cells present in green plants, photosynthetic eukaryotes of the kingdom Plantae. Their distinctive features include primary cell walls containing cellulose, hemicelluloses and pect
cells of Arabidopsis thaliana epidermis
This is an electron micrograph of the epidermal cells of a Brassica chinensis leaf. The stomates are also visible.
Cell wall
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A cell wall is a structural layer that surrounds some cell types, found immediately outside the cell membrane. It can be tough, flexible, and sometimes rigid. Primarily, it provides the cell with stru
Plant cell
…and a unique method of cell division involving the formation of a cell plate or phragmoplast that separates the new daughter cells. Plant cells have cell walls composed of cellulose, hemicelluloses, and pectin and constructed outside the cell membrane. Their composition contrasts with the cell walls of fungi…
Photomicrograph of onion root cells, showing the centrifugal development of new cell walls (phragmoplast)