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Plastids storing fat are called

A. Elaioplasts

B. Sphaerosomes

C. Aleuroplasts

D. Pyrenoids

Correct Answer : A.


Elaioplasts are a type of leucoplast that is specialized for the storage of lipids in plants. Elaioplasts house oil body deposits as rounded plastoglobuli, which are essentially fat droplets.

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