Mesophyll
Definition & Meaning
Pronunciation /ˈmɛsə(ʊ)fɪl/ · Part of speech noun
Quick meaning: Mesophyll is a noun meaning (botany) The soft internal parenchyma of a leaf.
Meaning
(botany) The soft internal parenchyma of a leaf.
More Meanings
- (botany, countable) A leaf of middling size, between macrophyll and microphyll.
Word Forms
- mesophylls
Synonyms for mesophyll
Depending on context, synonyms include diploe.
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include mesophilic, spongy, protoplasts, mesophyl, mesophyllum, mesophloeum.
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