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MESOPHYLLE [2 records]

Record 1 2011-11-24

English

Subject field(s)
  • Plant Biology
DEF

A leaf tissue composed of columnar chloroplast-bearing parenchyma cells with their long axes at right angles to the leaf surface.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Biologie végétale
DEF

Tissu foliaire composé de cellules parenchymateuses chlorophylliennes en forme de colonnes, leur grand axe étant perpendiculaire à la surface de la feuille.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Biología vegetal
DEF

[Tejido de] células alargadas, situado bajo la epidermis de las hojas, [...] rico en cloroplastos.

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Record 2 2008-02-19

English

Subject field(s)
  • Plant Biology
DEF

The ground tissue of a leaf, between epidermal layers.

OBS

Mesophyll cells generally contain chloroplasts.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Biologie végétale
DEF

Tissu fondamental de la feuille, localisé entre les deux épidermes.

OBS

Les cellules du mésophylle contiennent généralement des chloroplastes.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Biología vegetal
DEF

[...] zona intermedia de los tejidos foliares. Está delimitado por las dos epidermis, superior e inferior.

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