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Q: Why do plants turn yellow and spindly?
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What is the name of the chemical that makes plants turn yellow?

Chlorosis


What east African bird has a crown of spindly yellow feathers and a face that is half pink and half black?

The yellow-crowned African crane


Why are the plants turn yellow and wither when do not get enough sunlight?

Due to etiolation


What do longhom cowfish look like?

the longhorn cow fish has long spindly horn and is kind of a greenish yellow colour.


What is a sentence for the word spindly?

Spiders are spindly little creatures.


Could you put spindly in a sentence?

A newborn foal's legs are often spindly.


How do you use the word spindly in a sentence?

The spindly tree stood tall in the forest, its thin branches reaching out in all directions.


Why have the plants growing without light turned yellow?

Plants turn yellow when they lack chlorophyll, a pigment needed for photosynthesis. Without light, which provides energy for photosynthesis, the plant cannot produce chlorophcolor, causing the leaves to turn yellow.


In how many days that gumamela leaves turn to yellow?

The gumamela leaves usually turn to yellow during the winter period. This is because during the winter the sun is usually absent which leads to the plants failing to make their own food.


Can salamanders turn yellow?

They probably can't turn yellow, but some of them are naturally yellow..........


Why do the leaves of plants become yellow or pale green when they are kept in the dark?

If they are over or under watered they can turn yellow. But if kept in the dark they turn yellow because the chlorophyll (which gives plants its green hue) is unable to absorb energy from light to start the process of photosynthesis. If your plants are turning yellow, try and find a sunnier spot, or get a lamp for it.


Is spindly an adverb?

No, it is not, despite the -LY ending. Spindly is an adjective, meaning slender, elongated, especially indicating a delicate or frail nature.