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the fundamental structural unit of living organisms

cell wall

the exterior portion of the plant cell that surrounds the protoplast


a chemical that can attract motile cells such as sperm


the green pigment in plant cells used in photosynthesis


a chlorophyll-containing organelle (i.e. plastid) in plants and algae

circinate vernation

the specialized pattern of leaf development that occurs in ferns - in which the leaf unrolls from the fiddlehead


an exact copy of an individual


the protoplasm of a cell, not including the nucleus

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