How the Earth turned green a brief 3.8-billion-year history of plants
On this blue planet, long before pterodactyls took to the skies and tyrannosaurs prowled the continents, tiny green organisms populated the ancient oceans. Fossil and phylogenetic evidence suggests that chlorophyll, the green pigment responsible for coloring these organisms, has been in existence fo...
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Chicago
The University of Chicago Press
[2014]
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