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  • noun Plural form of plastide.

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  • Nay more, the primordial organic cells could only have originated in the first instance from non-cellular plastides or monads by their homogeneous plasson resolving itself into an internal nucleus and an external protoplasm.

    Freie wissenschaft und freie lehr. English Ernst Heinrich Philipp August Haeckel 1876

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