What does pigment mean?
Pigment means (biology) Any color in plant or animal cells..
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/ˈpɪɡ.mənt/ · noun
(biology) Any color in plant or animal cells..
Chlorophyll is the pigment responsible for most plants' green colouring.
Umber is a pigment made from clay containing iron and manganese oxide.
Oswald, broach the oldest wine-cask; place the best mead, the richest morat, the most sparkling cyder, the most odoriferous pigment, upon the board; […]
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Pigment means (biology) Any color in plant or animal cells..
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Chlorophyll is the pigment responsible for most plants' green colouring.
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