Is centriole absent in plant cells?

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Yes. Plant cells lack centrioles.
Centrioles are present only in animal cells and in some lower plant cells. In all higher plant cells, centrioles are absent.

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$\begin{matrix} EUKARYOTIC CELLS & PROKARYOTIC CELLS Nucleus is present & Nucleus is absent Mitochondria is present & Mitochondria is absent Present in bacteria and blue algae & Present in all animals and plants Centriole is present & Centriole is not present \end{matrix}$

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Is centriole absent in plant cells?

Yes. Plant cells lack centrioles.Centrioles are present only in animal cells and in some lower plant cells. In all higher plant cells, centrioles are absent.

Yes. Plant cells lack centrioles.
Centrioles are present only in animal cells and in some lower plant cells. In all higher plant cells, centrioles are absent.