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Photosynthesis (/ˌfoʊtəˈsɪnθəsɪs/ FOH-tə-SINTH-ə-sis) is a
system of
biological processes by
which photosynthetic organisms, such as most plants, algae...
- such as
Neottia and Corallorhiza, lack chlorophyll, so are
unable to
photosynthesise. Instead,
these species obtain energy and
nutrients by parasitising...
- non-photosynthetic
Chromista have
secondarily lost the
ability to
photosynthesise. Its
members might have
arisen independently as
separate evolutionary...
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mantle tissue so that the
algae receive the
sunlight they need to
photosynthesise. This
method of
algal farming is
under study as a
model for highly...
- have mobility, the
ability to take in
solid food, and the
ability to
photosynthesise. This type of micro-organism can take in
substances such as detritus...
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becomes insignificant. Most of the
Viscaceae bear
evergreen leaves that
photosynthesise effectively, and
photosynthesis proceeds within their green, fleshy...
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temperature is high.
Symbionts able to
tolerate warmer water seem to
photosynthesise more slowly,
implying an
evolutionary trade-off. In the Gulf of Mexico...
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pitcher plant attract,
catch and trap
insects Carnivorous plants can
photosynthesise, so why eat flies?
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yeasts and moulds.
Fungi have no chlorophyll, and are not able to
photosynthesise. They
cannot use
atmospheric carbon dioxide as a
source of carbon,...
- awned.
Producing awns
incurs a cost in
grain number, but
wheat awns
photosynthesise more
efficiently than
their leaves with
regards to
water usage, so...
