different between amyloplast vs statolith

amyloplast

English

Etymology

amylo- +? -plast

Noun

amyloplast (plural amyloplasts)

  1. (biology) A specialized leucoplast responsible for the storage of amylopectin through the polymerization of glucose.

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statolith

English

Etymology

From stato- +? -lith.

Noun

statolith (plural statoliths)

  1. A specialized form of amyloplast involved in graviperception by plant roots and most invertebrates.

Synonyms

  • otolith

Translations

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