Why are Roses Red?


Chemistry of Flowers

NSF/NBC – This video explains the basic role of pigment molecules–carotenoids and anthocyanins–in producing what humans see as color in flowers, as the pigment molecules absorb visible light of various color wavelengths. more> http://is.gd/OGu0nt [VIDEO 5:57]

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