English Explanatory Dictionary

palisade tissue

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. A layer of closely packed, cylindrical cells located beneath the upper epidermis of a leaf, and primarily responsible for photosynthesis.

Word forms

palisade tissue palisade tissues

Synonyms

palisade mesophyll
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