The green color of stems is usually due to chloroplasts in the cortical cells just beneath the epidermis (Fred W. Emerson).
Useful english dictionary. 2012.
chlo — aero·chlo·rin·a·tion; al·lo·chlo·ro·phyll; chlo·an·thite; chlo·as·ma; chlo·ral; chlo·ral·formamide; chlo·ral·ide; chlo·ral·o·sane; chlo·ra·lose; chlo·ra·losed; chlo·ran·tha·ce·ae; chlo·ran·thy; chlo·rate; chlo·ra·zol; chlo·rel·la; Chlo·re·tone;… … English syllables
chloroplast — chlo·ro·plast … English syllables
chloroplast — chlo•ro•plast [[t]ˈklɔr əˌplæst, ˈkloʊr [/t]] n. bot a plastid containing chlorophyll • Etymology: 1885–90; chloro ( phyll) + plast chlo ro•plas′tic, adj … From formal English to slang
Chloroplast — Chlo|ro|plast der; en, en (meist Plur.) <zu gr. plastós »gebildet, geformt«> kugeliger Einschluss der Pflanzenzellen, der Chlorophyll enthält … Das große Fremdwörterbuch
chloroplast — A plant cell inclusion body containing chlorophyll; occurs in cells of leaves and young stems. Site of photosynthesis in higher plants. [chloro + G. plastos, formed] * * * chlo·ro·plast klōr ə .plast, klȯr n a plastid that contains chlorophyll… … Medical dictionary
Chloroplast — Chlo ro*plast, n. [Pref. chloro + Gr. ? to mold, form.] (Biol.) A plastid containing chlorophyll, developed only in cells exposed to the light. Chloroplasts are minute flattened granules, usually occurring in great numbers in the cytoplasm near… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Chloroplast — Chlo|ro|plạst 〈[klo ] n. 11〉 Chlorophyll enthaltendes, kugeliges Gebilde in Pflanzenzellen [<grch. chloros „hellgrün“ + plastos „geformt“] * * * Chlo|ro|plạst [↑ Chloro (2) u. ↑ plast ], der; en, en: Zellorganellen höherer Pflanzen, die den… … Universal-Lexikon
o — abi·o·log·i·cal; ab·o·li·tion; ab·o·li·tion·ary; ab·o·li·tion·dom; ab·o·li·tion·ism; ab·o·li·tion·ist; ab·o·li·tion·ize; ab·o·ma·sal; ab·o·ma·sum; ac·an·thol·o·gy; ac·an·thop·o·dous; acar·i·dol·o·gist; ac·a·ri·nol·o·gy; acar·i·o·sis;… … English syllables
a — acar·a·pis; ac·a·ri·a·sis; ac·a·ri·a·sis; ac·a·ri·na; ac·a·ri·nar·i·um; ac·a·rine; ac·a·ri·nol·o·gy; ac·a·ri·no·sis; ac·a·ro·ce·cid·i·um; ac·a·roid; ac·a·rol·o·gist; ac·a·rol·o·gy; ac·a·ro·pho·bia; ac·a·rus; acat·a·lep·sy; acat·a·lex·is;… … English syllables
ro — neu·ro·anatomic; neu·ro·anatomist; neu·ro·anatomy; neu·ro·bio·tac·tic; neu·ro·bio·taxis; neu·ro·blast; neu·ro·blas·to·ma; neu·ro·canal; neu·ro·central; neu·ro·centrum; neu·ro·chondrite; neu·ro·chord; neu·ro·circulatory; neu·ro·coele;… … English syllables
