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Leucoplast vs Elaioplast - What's the difference?

leucoplast | elaioplast |

In biology terms the difference between leucoplast and elaioplast

is that leucoplast is an organelle found in certain plant cells, a non-pigmented category of plastid with various biosynthetic functions while elaioplast is a specialized leucoplast responsible for the storage of lipids.

leucoplast

English

(wikipedia leucoplast)

Noun

(en noun)
  • (biology) An organelle found in certain plant cells, a non-pigmented category of plastid with various biosynthetic functions.

    • elaioplast

    English

    (wikipedia elaioplast)

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • (biology) A specialized leucoplast responsible for the storage of lipids.