chromoleuciten.
/krəʊməˈljuːsʌɪt/ Botany.
A protoplasmic colour granule.
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1885 G. L. Goodale in A. Gray & G. L. Goodale Bot. Text-bk. (ed. 6) II. i. i. 41 Chromoplastids, or chromoleucites.
1895 Naturalist 25 The colour of the petals is due to chromoleucites tinctured by carotin.
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