Amyloplasts are found in roots and storage tissues and store and synthesize starch for the plant through the polymerization of glucose.

Where can amyloplast be found?

The amyloplast is a colorless plant plastid that forms and stores starch. Amyloplasts are found in many tissues, particularly in storage tissues. They are found in both photosynthetic and parasitic plants, i.e. even in plants that are not capable of photosynthesis.

What is amyloplast in plant cell?

Amyloplasts are plastids or organelles responsible for the storage of starch granules.