leucoplast

English

Etymology

leuco- +‎ -plast

Noun

leucoplast (plural leucoplasts)

(biology) An organelle found in certain plant cells, a non-pigmented category of plastid with various biosynthetic functions.

Translations

organelle

French: leucoplaste (fr) m, plaste (fr) m
Hungarian: leukoplasztisz

Tagalog: putikatwan
Turkish: lökoplast (tr)

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