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mesophyll

Pronunciation: [ˈmɛsəfɪl]

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Learn how to use mesophyll in a sentence: 3 audio examples across 1 meaning.

Context: “botany”

(noun) the layer of cells in a plant's leaves where photosynthesis happens. It is important because this is where the plant makes its food using sunlight, water, and carbon dioxide.

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The mesophyll cells in the leaf help the plant to produce energy from sunlight.

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Without mesophyll, plants would struggle to make their own food.

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What role does mesophyll play in a plant's ability to grow?

How to pronounce mesophyll

Pronunciation: [ˈmɛsəfɪl]

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