a: Xanthophyll ~
b: emergency secondary backup system

What:

"This drop in temperature kicks the plant in gear sending signals to it to wipe that chlorophyll away and bring out the xanthophyll causing purple because to the plant the xanthophyll is like it's emergency secondary backup system that provides the about 30% of the plants energy "


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Writer: spelsylver
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Date: Jan 14 2015 6:07 PM


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