Saturday, April 24, 2010

The green pigment in leaves is called?

it is called cholorophyll.it helps in preparing potosythesis.

The green pigment in leaves is called?
Chlorophyll
Reply:its called cloraphyll lol.
Reply:the green pigment in leaves is called CHLOROPHYLS
Reply:I would like to second all answers that green colour of the leaves is due to photosynthesizing pigments chlorophyll ( Chl a, chl b, chl c, and chl d). However, major is cholorophyll a. This pigment reflect green light and abosrb red and blue light.





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Taize and Zeiger. 2006. Plant Physiology. 4th edition. Sinuar Associates, Saunderland, Messachusettes


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