chlorophyll

• Qualquer um dos pigmentos verdes encontrados em organismos fotossintetizantes, como plantas e algas, essenciais para absorver a energia da luz durante a fotossíntese. Existem quatro formas naturais.

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.

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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.

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   • 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.