About Lesson
Vacuole
- Helps in removing waste materials in plants.
- The surrounding membrane tonoplast regulates the entry of ions into the vacuole.
- Cell sap contains digestive enzymes that degrade and recycle macromolecular components no longer in use.
- Anthocyanin gives color to flowers and fruits.
Function
- Maintain cell turgidity
- Storage function
- Act as lysosome