Go to MSN Homeencarta®
Dictionary
Find
in
Dictionary
Thesaurus
Translations
ABCDEFGHIJKLMNOPQRSTUVWXYZ
Click to move up the list of words
statuette
stature
status
status bar
Status Indian
status quo
status symbol
statute
statute book
statute law
statute mile
statute of limitations
statutory
statutory auditor
statutory declaration
statutory holiday
statutory order
Click to move down the list of words
Also available:

World English Dictionary
Dictionnaire Français

statocyte
stat·o·cyte [ státtō st ] (plural stat·o·cytes)


noun 
Definition:
 
gravity-detecting plant cell: a plant cell containing starch granules that can move in response to gravity. Such cells are believed to enable the plant to distinguish between up and down.
Encarta® World English Dictionary [North American Edition] © & (P)2009 Microsoft Corporation. All rights reserved. Developed for Microsoft by Bloomsbury Publishing Plc.
Advertisement
© 2009 Microsoft