amyloplast |
pyrenoid |
In biology|lang=en terms the difference between amyloplast and pyrenoid
is that
amyloplast is (biology) a specialized leucoplast responsible for the storage of amylopectin through the polymerization of glucose while
pyrenoid is (biology) any of several transparent structures found in the chloroplast of certain algae etc; they are responsible for the fixation of carbon dioxide and the formation of starch.
As nouns the difference between amyloplast and pyrenoid
is that
amyloplast is (biology) a specialized leucoplast responsible for the storage of amylopectin through the polymerization of glucose while
pyrenoid is (biology) any of several transparent structures found in the chloroplast of certain algae etc; they are responsible for the fixation of carbon dioxide and the formation of starch.
pyrenoid |
pyranoid |
As a noun pyrenoid
is (biology) any of several transparent structures found in the chloroplast of certain algae etc; they are responsible for the fixation of carbon dioxide and the formation of starch.
As an adjective pyranoid is
(organic chemistry) of, pertaining to, or having the structure of a pyranose.