Associations to the word «Chloroplast»

Pictures for the word «Chloroplast»

Wiktionary

CHLOROPLAST, noun. (cytology) An organelle found in the cells of green plants, and in photosynthetic algae, where photosynthesis takes place.

Dictionary definition

CHLOROPLAST, noun. Plastid containing chlorophyll and other pigments; in plants that carry out photosynthesis.

Wise words

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