Chlorophyllous
Pronunciation: /ˈkɫɔɹəfɪɫˈoʊˈəs/
Chlorophyllous (adj)
- Having chlorophyll, the green substance in plants that helps them make food from light.
- Containing chlorophyll, often used to describe algae or other organisms that can photosynthesize.
Chlorophyllous (adjective)
Examples
- The leaves look chlorophyllous because they contain green plant pigment.
- Plants become chlorophyllous when they grow new green plant pigment.