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chloroplast

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Main Entry: chlo·ro·plast
Pronunciation: \ˈklōr-ə-ˌplast, ˈklȯr-\
Function: noun
: a plastid that contains chlorophyll and is the site of photosynthesis and starch formation
[chloroplast illustration]
—chlo·ro·plas·tic \ˌklōr-ə-ˈplas-tik, ˌklȯr-\ adjective

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