👉 In botany, a chlorophyllloid is a type of plant pigment that is found in certain plants. Chlorophyll is a green color-containing protein that is responsible for photosynthesis. These pigments are essential for the process by which plants convert light energy into chemical energy. Chlorophyll is produced within the leaves of plants and is responsible for absorbing sunlight and converting it into energy that can be used to power the plant's growth. Chlorophylloid pigments may also appear in