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  • Nov 11, 2008, 04:14 PM
    ckhughes1
    Chemical in plants
    What is the name of the chemical that causes plants to grow?
  • Nov 11, 2008, 04:16 PM
    ckhughes1
    Plant chemical
  • Nov 13, 2008, 11:37 AM
    templelane

    There isn't just one chemical. Can you be more specific?
  • Nov 15, 2008, 07:56 AM
    asking

    I'm guessing the word is "chlorophyll," the green pigment that captures solar energy and allows plants to fix carbon into sugars that can be stored for later use.
  • Jan 31, 2009, 05:42 PM
    Debus3
    Nitrogen is needed for leafy green growth
    Phosphorus for flowering
    Potassium for root growth
  • Feb 21, 2009, 06:07 PM
    gnahcd
    Water

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