the organelle called the ______ is present in plant cells only
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Plastids are the cell organelle present only in plant cells.
More about plastids!
→Plastids are those organelles that contain pigments.
→Plastids are only found in plant cells.
Plastids are of 3 types-
Chloroplast
- Contains chlorophyll
- Responsible for photosynthesis.
- Provide green colour to leaves.
Chromoplast
- Contains coloured pigments.
- They helps in attracting insects for pollination in flowers.
Leucoplast
- Colourless plastids.
- Found in underground parts of the plants such as roots and underground stems.
- Helps in storage of the food.
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Plastids
The plastids are the only cell organelles which are limited to a plant cell. They are of 3 types, viz.,
- Chloroplasts: They contain chlorophyll which provide green colour to them. It also carries photosynthesis. It is present in stem, leaves, etc. green parts.
- Chromoplasts: They contain pigments which helps to provide colour to fruits, flowers, etc.
- Leucoplasts: They store fat granules, protein, starch, etc. They are transparent or of white colour.
Also, cell wall is a basic thing in a cell limited to plant cells.
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