chloroplast
/ˈklɒrəplæst/noun
उच्चारण क्लॉरप्लैस्ट
हरितलवक, क्लोरोप्लास्ट
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noun
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[C] technical
one of the small parts in a green plant cell that contain chlorophyll and in which photosynthesis takes place
हरितलवक, क्लोरोप्लास्ट
- Chloroplasts are found mainly in the cells of leaves.
- Animal cells do not have chloroplasts.
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General knowledge
Chloroplasts are called the kitchen of the cell because food is made in them, while mitochondria are called the powerhouse of the cell.
GK के लिए, chloroplast को कोशिका की रसोई कहा जाता है क्योंकि इनमें भोजन बनता है, जबकि mitochondria को कोशिका का पावरहाउस कहा जाता है।