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chlorophyll

/ˈklɔː.rə.fɪl/

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noun

/ˈklɔː.rə.fɪl/B2formalscientific
  • ruЛюбой из группы зеленых пигментов, обнаруженных в фотосинтезирующих организмах, таких как растения и водоросли, которые необходимы для поглощения световой энергии во время фотосинтеза. Существует четыре природные формы.

Any of a group of green pigments found in photosynthetic organisms, such as plants and algae, that are essential for absorbing light energy during photosynthesis. There are four naturally occurring forms.

uncountable

  1. Green pigment in plantsB2formalscientific

    A group of green pigments found in the chloroplasts of plants and other photosynthetic organisms, essential for absorbing light energy during photosynthesis.

    ruХлорофилл

    • Chlorophyll gives leaves their green color.
    • Plants use chlorophyll to convert sunlight into energy.
    • The amount of chlorophyll in a leaf can indicate its health.
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