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Mention the function of amyloplast, elaioplast, aleuroplast?

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Detailed Solution

Amyloplast stores starch, elaioplast stores oils, and aleuroplast stores proteins in plant cells.

These are leucoplasts, a group of colorless plastids found mainly in storage tissues like seeds, tubers, and roots. They specialize in synthesis and storage of different food reserves.

Functions at a glance

PlastidMain functionWhere commonly found
AmyloplastSynthesis and storage of starch granulesPotato tubers, seeds, roots
ElaioplastSynthesis and storage of lipids/oilsOil seeds like sunflower, mustard
AleuroplastSynthesis and storage of proteinsProtein-rich seeds (e.g., pulses)
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