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plastid

/'plæstɪd/

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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
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granule

Definition that contains plastid

chromoplast plastid containing pigments other than chlorophyll usually yellow or orange carotenoids
chloroplast plastid containing chlorophyll and other pigments; in plants that carry out photosynthesis