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mesophyll(mez-oh-fil) [Gk. mesos, middle + phyllon, leaf] The ground tissue of a leaf, sandwiched between the upper and lower epidermis and specialized for photosynthesis.
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mesophyllthe middle layer of a leaf located between the upper and lower epidermis; this is the layer in which photosynthesis occurs; the mesophyll is divided into a dense upper layer called the palisade
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mesophyllThe spongy inner tissue of a leaf, functionally similar to the cortex of stems and roots, where the raw materials - carbon dioxide and water vapor are held during the process of photosynthesis within [..]
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mesophyllA leaf's inner tissue, located between the upper and lower epidermis, where raw materials (carbon dioxide and water vapor) are held for use in photosynthesis.
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mesophyllPhotosynthetic middle layer in the blade of a leaf; typically composed of palisade and spongy parenchyma. mesophyte
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mesophyllfleshy plant tissue inside a leaf or stem
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mesophyllA leaf's inner tissue, located between the upper and lower epidermis, where raw materials (carbon dioxide and water vapor) are held for use in photosynthesis.
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