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Difference between chloroplast and chromoplast |
| Answer» \tChromoplastsLeucoplastsThey are pigmented plastid (other than green in colour) mostly yellow or red.Leucoplasts are colourless plastids.They contain carotenoids and xanthophylls and lack the pigment chlorophyll.They do not contain any sort of pigments.They provide distinct colour to the plant parts and have a role in pollination and seed dispersal.They are used to store starch, fat and proteins in the plant body.They do not contain lamellar system and only remnants of thylakoids are present.They have several nucleoids and uniform granular stroma.\t | |