pho|to|syn|the|size

pho|to|syn|the|size
pho|to|syn|the|size «FOH tuh SIHN thuh syz», verb, -sized, -siz|ing.
–v.i.
to carry on photosynethesis: »

A red alga is best adapted to photosynthesize in the bluish-green light of deep water (G. E. Fogg).

–v.t.
to produce by photosynethesis: »

Plants photosynthesize protein as well as carbohydrates directly under light (Time).


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