phycoerythrin
noun as in strong fondness
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Example:Chlorophyll, being green, contrasts with the red to purple hues of phycoerythrin found in some algae and cyanobacteria.
Definition:A green pigment found primarily in plants and algae that is essential for photosynthesis by absorbing light.
From chlorophyll
Example:Betalains, unlike phycoerythrin, are found in land plants and do not contribute to the photosynthesis in algae or cyanobacteria.
Definition:A group of water-soluble pigments found in many plants, including beets and some flowers, which produce pink, red, and purple hues.
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