Dumb Question (optical properties of plants)

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Date: Tue, 13 May 2008 18:29:51 +0000

Where is the best place to ask questions about which light
wavelengths/colors are used by plants to photsynthesize and
which are wasted? It really isn't an optics question, but
I didn't see any biology group that looks right either...

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