Chlorophyll - Law Dictionary Search Results
Chlorophyll
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Photosynthesis
metabolism by which carbohydrates are formed from water vapor and the carbon dioxide of the air in the chlorophyll containing tissues of plants exposed to the action of light It was formerly called assimilation but this is
Chloroplast
A plastid containing chlorophyll developed only in cells exposed to the light Chloroplasts are minute flattened granules usually occurring in great numbers
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Erythrophyll
The red coloring matter of leaves fruits flowers etc in distinction from chlorophyll
Phylloxanthin
A yellow coloring matter extracted from chlorophyll
Phyllocyanin
A blue coloring matter extracted from chlorophyll
Leucophyll
A colorless substance isomeric with chlorophyll contained in parts of plants capable of becoming green
Gonimous
Pertaining to or containing gonidia or gonimia as that part of a lichen which contains the green or chlorophyll bearing cells
Fungi
A group of thallophytic plant like organisms of low organization destitute of chlorophyll in which reproduction is mainly accomplished by means of asexual spores which are produced in a great variety
Etiolin
yellowish coloring matter found in plants grown in darkness which is supposed to be an antecedent condition of chlorophyll
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