utricle in English
noun
1
a small cell, sac, or bladderlike protuberance in an animal or plant.
Sauer consequently provided the name Amaranthus rudis for plants with a circumscissily dehiscent utricle and single, well developed sepal.
noun
utriculus
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1. The utricle is the main detector that responds when you’re riding in a car and suddenly accelerate.
2. The utricle and the saccule, on the other hand, detect linear acceleration; they are therefore called the gravity sensors.