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Definition

noun. a large organelle in plant cells that stores water and nutrients.

Example Sentence

In plant cells there is generally a large single central vacuole.

More Example Sentences

It helps the plant stay firm and healthy.

Synonyms

storage organelle; plant cell storage

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central vacuole
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