Pronunciation/kləˈrəʊ.sɪs/ General Description Chlorosis is a condition in plants characterised by yellowing leaves due to a lack of chlorophyll, which is essential for photosynthesis. It can result from various factors, including nutrient deficiencies, poor drainage, or environmental stress. Detailed Description Chlorosis typically manifests as yellowing leaves, often with green veins still visible. This condition affects the plant’s ability to produce energy through photosynthesis, leading to stunted growth, poor flowering, and reduced overall health. The primary causes of chlorosis include: Nutrient Deficiencies: A lack of iron, nitrogen, magnesium, or manganese in the soil can lead to chlorosis. These nutrients are vital for…