Yes, chromoplast contains DNA. ... Chromoplasts impart a distinct colour to fruits, flowers, ageing leaves and other parts of the plant. They contain carotenoid pigments.

What do chromoplasts contain?

Chromoplasts are plastids containing carotenoids. They lack chlorophyll but synthesize various other coloured pigments. Carotenoid pigments are responsible for different colours like yellow, orange and red colour imparted to fruits, flowers, old leaves, roots, etc.

Does Leucoplast and chromoplast have DNA?

Other plastids such as elaioplast, aleuroplast, and amyloplast do not contain their own genetic material that contains the DNA or the RNA. Plastids are of three types that are chloroplast, leucoplast, and chromoplast. The chloroplast is the chlorophyll-containing pigment which takes part in photosynthesis.