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Endochrome

En′do-chrome

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Noun.
[
Endo-
+ Gr. [GREEK] color.]
(Bot.)
The coloring matter within the cells of plants, whether green, red, yellow, or any other color.

Definition 2024


endochrome

endochrome

English

Noun

endochrome (countable and uncountable, plural endochromes)

  1. (botany) Any colouring matter within the cells of plants.
    Endochrome is not always green, but may for example be red or yellow.