sieve cell
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- A long and slender sieve element in vascular plants, characterized by relatively unspecialized sieve areas and tapering end walls that lack sieve plates.
UN Food and Agriculture Organization - Cite This Source - This Definition - cell plate, lipopolysaccharide, macerate, microplast, middle lamella, periplasm, plasmalemma, plasmodesma, primary cell wall, protoplast, secondary cell wall, septum, sieve plate, spheroplast, wall pressure