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Leaves are the lateral appendages with various pigments present, that mainly performs photosynthesis. The end product of photosynthesis, glucose is essential for plant growth. The leaves contain double membrane-bound organelles called chloroplast, which contain green pigments, chlorophyll. The importance of chlorophyll is vital since they are responsible for the conversion of light energy to chemical energy.
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