chromule

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. Any colouring matter in plants other than chlorophyll, and especially in the petals.

Word forms

chromule chromules

Etymology

From Ancient Greek χρῶμα (khrôma, “colour”) and ὕλη (húlē, “matter”).

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