chlorophyll
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- n any of a group of green pigments found in photosynthetic organisms; there are four naturally occurring forms
- The word is chlorophyll, the substance that makes plant life green.
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- Green and red are the colors of life: green for the chlorophyll in plants, red for the hemoglobin in blood cells of man and animal.