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What is an etiolated leaf?

Updated: 12/16/2022
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In the absence of sunlight plant exhibits the phenomenon called etiolation.Leaves become pale yellow in the absence of chlorophyll in their cells.Leaves turning yellow in color is called an etiolated leaf

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