Usually means: Specialized plastid for lipid storage.
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▸ noun:  (biology) A specialized leucoplast responsible for the storage of lipids.

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elaiosome, elaiophore, leucoplast, lipoplast, leucoplastid, leucite, eoplast, leukoplastid, plastoglobule, pheoplast, more...

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elaiosome, elaiophore, leucoplast, lipoplast, leucoplastid, leucite, eoplast, leukoplastid, plastoglobule, pheoplast, more...



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