achlorophyllous

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What does achlorophyllous mean?

not having chlorophyll and, hence, unable to engage in photosynthesis.

Where does achlorophyllous come from?

Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *né Proto-Indo-European *n̥- Proto-Hellenic *ə- Ancient Greek ἀ- (a-)der. English a- English chlorophyll Latin -ōsus Old French -usbor. Middle English -ous English -ous English achlorophyllous From a- + chlorophyll + -ous.

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