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Definition of: amyloplast
(am′ə·lō·plast′) noun Bot.
1. A starch-forming cell.
2. A leucoplastid or amylogenic body. Also am′y·lo·plas′tid (-plas′·tid),am′y·lo·plas′tide (-plas′tid, tīd).
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