Full Definition of PERSECUTE. transitive verb. 1. : to harass or punish in a manner designed to injure, grieve, or afflict; specifically: to cause to suffer because of belief. 2.
Grape Cell. A largeâ30â80-Âµmâvariant âreticulum cellâ with a small nucleus, condensed chromatin and regular, rounded spaces filled with immunoglobulins separated by wisps of bluish cytoplasm, occasionally seen in the bone marrow of multiple myeloma, and other conditions with increased immunoglobulin production.
The number of cells in a grape berry is established dur-ing the first three weeks after anthesis. No further cell division occurs after this period (Figure 5.8). In fact, the number of times cells divide before anthesis is the primary determinant of the number of cells per berry.