Meaning Of The Word Chloroplast

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Chloroplast Definition
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What's The Definition Of Chloroplast?

chloroplast in American English
a green, oval plastid containing chlorophyll and carotenoids and found in the cytoplasm of green plants and blue-green algae
noun: a plastid containing chlorophyll

chloroplast in British English
noun: a plastid containing chlorophyll and other pigments, occurring in plants and algae that carry out photosynthesis

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