A granule in the protoplasm of a plant cell that is the center of a starch-forming process. SYN: amylogenic body. [amylo- + G. plastos, formed]
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am·y·lo·plast 'am-ə-lō-.plast n a colorless starch-forming plastid
Medical dictionary. 2011.
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Medical dictionary. 2011.