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Etymology
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phragmo-
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-plast
Noun
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phragmoplast
(
plural
phragmoplasts
)
(
biology
)
A
structure
that forms in
plant
cells
during late
cytokinesis
and serves as a
scaffold
for cell plate assembly and subsequent formation of a new
cell wall
separating the two daughter cells.