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Preeti Tripathi

Class 12th
Biology
2 years ago

what is chromoplast

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Abhishek Mishra

2 years ago

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.

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Abhishek Mishra

2 years ago

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.

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