What is cystolith and where it is found? And what is a raphide and where is it found?
Biswajeet Behera , 5 Years ago
Grade 9
1 Answers
Arun
Last Activity: 5 Years ago
Cystolith (Gr. "cavity" and "stone") is a botanical term for outgrowths of the epidermal cell wall, usually of calcium carbonate, formed in a cellulose matrix in special cells called lithocysts, generally in the leaf of plants. ... Some cystoliths also contain silicon and are covered in a sheath of siliceous material.
Provide a better Answer & Earn Cool Goodies
Enter text here...
LIVE ONLINE CLASSES
Prepraring for the competition made easy just by live online class.
Full Live Access
Study Material
Live Doubts Solving
Daily Class Assignments
Ask a Doubt
Get your questions answered by the expert for free