photosynthesize in the Oxford Spanish Dictionary

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Leafy mistletoe has the ability to photosynthesize on its own but it relies on other plants in order to obtain its nutrients.
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During summer, the sun is out day and night, thus enabling the phytoplankton to photosynthesize for long periods of time and reproduce quickly.
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Canopy trees are able to photosynthesize relatively rapidly due to abundant light, so it supports the majority of primary productivity in forests.
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The term "algae" is used for microorganisms that photosynthesize.
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During the reorganization of the plastid the apicoplast lost its ability to photosynthesize.
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Some extant dinoflagelates, however, can invade the bodies of jellyfish and continue to photosynthesize, which is possible because jellyfish bodies are almost transparent.
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Some have few or no leaves and photosynthesize in the tissues of the green stems.
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Some plants are parasitic and have lost the ability to produce normal amounts of chlorophyll or to photosynthesize.
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By far the largest contributor to green in nature is chlorophyll, the chemical by which plants photosynthesize and convert sunlight into energy.
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It contains chlorophyll and is green when young and able to photosynthesize, but turns grey with age.
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