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Plastids.
Plastids - as a noun
Any of various small particles in the cytoplasm of the cells of plants and some animals containing pigments or starch or oil or protein
Hypernyms (Closely Related)
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Example Sentences
"Leucoplasts are plastids that store starch, oils, and proteins in plant cells."
"Chromoplasts are plastids that contain pigments and give color to fruits and flowers."
"Amyloplasts are plastids that store starch grains in the cells."
"Etioplasts are plastids that develop in darkness and are responsible for etiolation."
"Plastids can convert into other plastids under certain environmental conditions."
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