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Green pigment in plants

Postby Mikey » Wed Feb 11, 2009 12:48 am

What is the name for the substance that colors plants green?
Chloro-something-or-other?
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Postby Jones » Wed Feb 11, 2009 1:31 am

Uh, Chloroplast.
They're the part that conduct photosynthesis.
I'm pretty sure..
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Postby plasmodesmata11 » Wed Feb 11, 2009 2:52 am

chloroplasts contain chlorophyll, the green pigment in plants.
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Postby Jones » Wed Feb 11, 2009 3:45 am

Same thing only different... lol.
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