Plant Cell Biology

noun a small cavity or space in the cytoplasm of a cell, enclosed by a membrane and typically containing fluid

• The vacuole is a membrane-bound organelle found in the cells of plants and some protists.
• The vacuole is like a storage unit in the cell, holding water and nutrients.
• Yo, that vacuole is like the cell's closet, keeping all its stuff organized.
• Think of the vacuole as the cell's pantry, storing all the essential supplies for survival.

noun a living cell that has had its cell wall removed, typically used in genetic manipulation and cell fusion experiments

• The scientist isolated protoplasts from plant cells for further study.
• I heard they were experimenting with protoplasts in the lab.
• The protoplasts were like the cool kids of the cell world.
• His ideas were like protoplasts, new and unformed but full of potential.