Associations to the word «Plastid»

Wiktionary

PLASTID, noun. (biology) Any of various organelles found in the cells of plants and algae, often concerned with photosynthesis

Dictionary definition

PLASTID, noun. Any of various small particles in the cytoplasm of the cells of plants and some animals containing pigments or starch or oil or protein.

Wise words

We should have a great fewer disputes in the world if words were taken for what they are, the signs of our ideas only, and not for things themselves.
John Locke