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Idioblast vs Poikiloblastic - What's the difference?

idioblast | poikiloblastic |

As a noun idioblast

is (botany) an isolated specialised cell found in the midst of an otherwise homogeneous group of cells in plant tissue.

As an adjective poikiloblastic is

(geology) describing the texture of a metamorphic rock that has small idioblasts of one constituent lying within larger xenoblasts.

idioblast

English

Noun

(en noun)
  • (botany) An isolated specialised cell found in the midst of an otherwise homogeneous group of cells in plant tissue.

    • Related terms

    * idioblastic

    poikiloblastic

    English

    Adjective

    (wikipedia poikiloblastic) (en adjective)
  • (geology) Describing the texture of a metamorphic rock that has small idioblasts of one constituent lying within larger xenoblasts

    • Related terms

    *poikilitic