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Whiten As A Plant Crossword Clue

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adjective satellite

• (especially of plants) developed without chlorophyll by being deprived of light

verb

• make weak by stunting the growth or development of

• bleach and alter the natural development of (a green plant) by excluding sunlight

• make pale or sickly

30%11Whiten
verb

• remove color from

30%7Whiten
verb

• cause to become white or lighter in color

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New York Times16 Jan 1994 Down 52
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