define the term chlorosis
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In botany, chlorosis is a condition in which leaves produce insufficient chlorophyll. As chlorophyll is responsible for the green color of leaves, chlorotic leaves are pale, yellow, or yellow-white. ... Chlorosis is derived from the Greek khloros meaning "greenish-yellow", "pale green", "pale", "pallid", or "fresh".✔️✔️
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CHLOROSIS HAVE TWO MEANING IN TWO DIFFERENT THINGS...........
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(1) BOTANY ⤵️
loss of the normal green coloration of leaves of plants, caused by iron deficiency in lime-rich soils, disease, or lack of light.
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(2)MEDICINE⤵️
anaemia caused by iron deficiency, especially in adolescent girls, causing a pale, faintly greenish complexion.
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