Mesophyll
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Mesophyll can refer to:
  • Mesophyll tissue, in plant anatomy, photosynthetic parenchyma cells that lie between the upper and lower epidermis layers of a leaf
  • In ecology, the blade of a leaf
    Leaf
    A leaf is an organ of a vascular plant, as defined in botanical terms, and in particular in plant morphology. Foliage is a mass noun that refers to leaves as a feature of plants....

     or leaflet that has a surface area 4500–18225 mm2. Compare macrophyll, megaphyll, microphyll
    Microphyll (disambiguation)
    Microphyll can refer to:* A leaf that is not necessarily physically small, with a particular type of vascular structure* In ecology - a leaf that has a blade with surface area 225-2025 mm2....

    , nanophyll, notophyll.
    • A plant, or vegetation, that has mesophyll (sized) leaves
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