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ability to
sense gravity in
several ways, one of
which is
through statoliths.
Statoliths are
dense amyloplasts,
organelles that
synthesize and
store starch...
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Statolith may
refer to: A
structure in the statocyst,
which allows certain invertebrates to
sense gravity and
balance A
structure in the statocyte, cells...
- green.
Amyloplasts are
thought to play a
vital role in gravitropism.
Statoliths, a
specialized starch-ac****ulating amyloplast, are
denser than cytoplasm...
- amyloplasts-
statoliths – starch-filled
amyloplastic organelles –
which sediment at the
lowest part of the cells. In the roots,
sedimentation of the
statoliths towards...
- tb05633.x. Spangenberg, D. B. (1986). "
Statolith formation in Cnidaria:
effects of
cadmium on
Aurelia statoliths".
Scanning Electron Microscopy (4): 1609–1618...
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gigas in 1912. The
fossil species Dosidicus lomita is
represented in
statoliths from the
Pliocene Lomita Marl of California,
marking the
earliest known...
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Statoconia are also
sometimes termed a statocyst.
Otoliths (also
called statoliths) are
agglutinated crystals or
crystals precipitated around a nucleus,...
- to 93.7 cm (3.07 ft) ML. The
earliest fossils of this
group are
Loligo statoliths from the
early Eocene of
North America. In addition, a
pyritized Loligo...
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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...
- with
hairs which detect the
movements of
internal mineral grains called statoliths. If the body
tilts in the
wrong direction, the
animal rights itself by...