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noun
Any plastid in which a pigment is synthesized or stored
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Topics: biology, natural-sciences
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noun
plastid containing pigments other than chlorophyll usually yellow or orange carotenoids
Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0
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Broader terms: plastid
History
From chromo- + -plast.
