what is chromoplast
Chromoplasts are plastids and contain carotenoids. They lack chlorophyll. Carotenoid pigments are responsible for different colours like yellow, orange and red colour imparted to fruits, flowers, old leaves, roots, etc. Chromoplasts may develop from green chloroplasts.
Chromoplasts are plastids and contain carotenoids. They lack chlorophyll. Carotenoid pigments are responsible for different colours like yellow, orange and red colour imparted to fruits, flowers, old leaves, roots, etc. Chromoplasts may develop from green chloroplasts.