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Q: What does phyll mean in chlorophyll?
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What color is phyll?

the color for phyll is green (coming from the color of chlorophyll- which is for plants that are green).


What are some words containing the root word phyll?

Some words containing the root word "phyll" are chlorophyll, phyllophyte, and phyllophagous.


What does phyll mean?

green


What does the latin word phyll mean?

You're referring to the Greek word phyllon, which means "leaf". (The Latin equivalent is folium.)


Why does chlorophyll makes a leave look green?

We only see green because of how our brain perceives the color. However, I'm pretty sure that the chlorophyll (and if you didn't know, Chlor means green and phyll means leaf), absorbs blue and red of the electromagnetic spectrum the best. However, most of the green are usually just reflected, and thus, since our eyes can only see the reflected light, the leaf looks green


What is chloro phyll a?

It is the basic photosynthetic pigment.It is in every photosynthetic organism.


What does phytol mean?

Phytol is one of the constituents of " Chlorophyll "


What to do after filling a pool with well water?

You just have to put the chlorophyll in and then have some water fun! Splash! +++ Chlorophyll? I think you mean chlorine! :-) Chlorophyll is the green active chemical in plant leaves!


What does chlorophll mean?

chlorophyll, which absorbs sunlight that planets need to make there food in a process called photosynthesis. chlorophyll is found in chloroplasts.


What contains chlophyll?

If you mean chlorophyll, any green plant has it.


What chloropyll mean?

Chlorophyll is the substance that gives leaves their green color.


What does chloropyll mean?

Chlorophyll is the substance that gives leaves their green color.