spongy mesophyll

spongy mesophyll
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  • mesophyll — 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 …   Dictionary of molecular biology

  • spongy parenchyma — Bot. the lower layer of the ground tissue of a leaf, characteristically containing irregularly shaped cells with relatively few chloroplasts and large intercellular spaces. Also called spongy mesophyll. [1880 85] * * * …   Universalium

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  • spongy parenchyma — Tissue usually found in the lower part of the leaf mesophyll. Consists of irregularly shaped, photosynthetic parenchyma cells, separated by large air spaces …   Dictionary of molecular biology

  • spongymesophyll — spongy mesophyll n. A leaf tissue consisting of loosely arranged, chloroplast bearing, usually lobed cells. Also called spongy parenchyma. * * * …   Universalium

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