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Green plants are green because they have chlorophyll which aids in photosynthesis. Photosynthesis is the process of making food (glucose). Non-green plants do not have chlorophyll so they can't photosynthesize.

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they do not have chlorrophyl cells i think

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Plants with yellow leaves still have chlorophyll in them, it is just not as prominent as the yellow pigment, Xanthophyll i think, is just more prominent.

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