Re: Where do cacti perform photosynthesis?

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Re: Where do cacti perform photosynthesis?
Date: Wed Feb 21 10:52:59 2001
Posted By: Joseph E. Armstrong, Faculty, Botany, Illinois State University
Mad Science Botany

Message:
Cacti perform photosynthesis in the same place as all other plants, inside
cellular organelles called chloroplasts. What you are really asking is
where are chloroplasts located in "leafless" plants like cacti?

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