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Pigmentation
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the natural coloring of tissues, surfaces, or structures; contributing to the characteristic hues or tones observed in animals, plants, or human beings
Example
Pigmentation varies greatly among different species of plants.
The scientist studied the pigmentation patterns in tropical fish.
Pigmentation in the coral reef plays a role in attracting fish and other marine life.
Human skin pigmentation is influenced by genetics and environment.
Her research focused on the pigmentation differences in animal fur.