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Photosynthesis the same as the green ones. The red colour is frequently another chemical pigment which masks the typical green colour of chloropyll, phycobiliproteins in red agae and anthocyanins in true plants.

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How do red leaves make food?

Yes, plants with red leaves can be used in maing food. Red cabbage would be a good example of that. There's also a type of spinach comes which is red in color. However, one should always be knowledgable when using red leaves in cooking, because some may be poisonous.


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Can leaves that are red orange yellow or even purple make food?

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How tree with red leaves get food?

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When was Red Leaves created?

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Can leaves that are not green make food?

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How red yellow leaves prepare their own food?

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Why are leaves called Food factories?

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Is red maple evergreen?

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