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A '''plant cell''' is a cell of an | A '''plant cell''' is a cell of an plant. In particular, it is a kind of [[eukaryotic cell]]. The other kinds of eukaryotic cells include [[animal cell]]s and the cells of [[fungi]] and [[protists]]. | ||
===Key features that distinguish plant cells from animal cells and other eukaryotic cells=== | ===Key features that distinguish plant cells from animal cells and other eukaryotic cells=== | ||
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Definition
A plant cell is a cell of an plant. In particular, it is a kind of eukaryotic cell. The other kinds of eukaryotic cells include animal cells and the cells of fungi and protists.
Key features that distinguish plant cells from animal cells and other eukaryotic cells
| Organelle or other feature | Found in animal cell? | Found in plant cell? | Found in other eukaryotic cells? |
|---|---|---|---|
| cell wall | No | Yes | some of them (the plant-like ones) |
| chloroplast | No | Yes | some of them (the plant-like ones) |
| vacuoles | Yes, but they are small | Yes, and they are large |