photosynthetic tissue of a leaf, the central tissues between the upper and lower epidermis; a medium-sized leaf, with area between 20 and 180 cm^2.
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(from the article `photosynthesis`) ...mechanism of carbon fixation that largely prevents photorespiration. The leaves of these plants have special anatomy and biochemistry. In ... ...their characteristic green colour, absorbs light energy. The internal structure of the leaf is protected by the leaf epidermis, which is ... ...and soy...
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The photosynthetic parenchyma of a leaf, located within the epidermis. The vascular strands (veins) run through the mesophyll.
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<plant biology> Tissue found in the interior of leaves, made up of photosynthetic (parenchyma) cells, also called chlorenchyma cells. ... Consists of relatively large, highly vacuolated cells, with many chloroplasts. Includes palisade parenchyma and spongy mesophyll. ... (18 Nov 1997) ...
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Layer of chloroplast-containing cells between the epidermal layers of a leaf. Soft wood. The leaf parenchyma cells between epidermal layers.
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(Green plants as organisms) the inner tissue of a leaf, whose cells are green because they contain chloroplasts
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Tissue found in the interior of leaves, made up of photosynthetic (parenchyma) cells, also called chlorenchyma cells. Consists of relatively large, highly vacuolated cells, with many chloroplasts. Includes palisade parenchyma and spongy mesophyll.
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Tissue between the upper and lower epidermis of a leaf blade (lamina), consisting of parenchyma-like cells containing numerous chloroplasts. In many plants, mesophyll is divided into two distinct layers. The palisade mesophyll is usually just below the upper epidermis and is composed of regular layers of elongated cells. Lying below them is the...
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The tissue sandwiched between the epidermal layers of a leaf; containing both the palisade cells and the spongy cells.
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