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...

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...

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...

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,...

in loxodid ciliates Otolith, an equivalent structure in vertebrates. Statocyte, a similar structure in plants Sensory organs of gastropods Morton, B...

surroundings as well as develop cells with new sensory functions, such as statocytes. Terrestrial plants may undergo physiological changes when submerged due...

plant (gravitropism), that collect in specialized cells called statocytes. Statocytes are located in the starch parenchyma cells near vascular tissues...

tolerance to herbivory Rapid plant movement The Secret Life of Plants Statocyte Stoma Systemic acquired resistance Taxis Thermotropism Tropism Trewavas...

heavy particles that after turning put the pressure on the side cell (statocyte) wall, irritating some system and activating the bending process. The...

Manchester Meeting, 1915, p. 722, Publ. London, 1916 Prankerd, T. L. (1920), Statocytes of the Wheat Haulm. Botanical Gazette 70(2): 148-152 view on JSTOR Prankerd...