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Purple is both red and blue, both from the steepest parts of the spectrum. The green part of the spectrum is literally nowhere near that. And again, organisms
by zaarn 6y ago
Purple is both red and blue, both from the steepest parts of the spectrum. The green part of the spectrum is literally nowhere near that.
And again, organisms with purple chlorophyll have and continue to exist, so it's not like it's impossible or produces very incompetitive lifeforms.
- tantalor 6y agoSee discussion: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=23998793 https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=23998793