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Plant Structure and Function: Leaf Cross Section - Mesophyll

Grade Levels: 3 - 12
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The mesophyll, located below the epidermis, is made of two layers - the palisade layer, made of cells instrumental in carrying out photosynthesis; and the spongy layer, which has many air cavities, in which gases from the plant and air mix.

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