Usually means: Storage organelle for starch granules.
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▸ noun:  (biology) A specialized leucoplast responsible for the storage of amylopectin through the polymerization of glucose.

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amiloplast, amylopectin, amylose, proteinoplast, amylome, amylopsin, aleuroplast, aleuronaplast, storage polysaccharide, amylin, more...

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amiloplast, amylopectin, amylose, proteinoplast, amylome, amylopsin, aleuroplast, aleuronaplast, storage polysaccharide, amylin, more...



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