mesophyll

English edit

Etymology edit

From meso- +‎ -phyll.

Pronunciation edit

(UK, US) IPA^(key): /ˈmɛsə(ʊ)fɪl/, /ˈmɛzə(ʊ)fɪl/, /ˈmiːsə(ʊ)fɪl/, /ˈmiːzə(ʊ)fɪl/

Noun edit

mesophyll (plural mesophylls)

(botany) The soft internal parenchyma of a leaf

Derived terms edit

mesophyllic

Translations edit

The soft internal parenchyma of a leaf

Hungarian: táplálékkészítő alapszövet
Irish: méisifill f
Japanese: 葉肉 (ようにく, yōniku)
Tagalog: gitnandahon, gitdahon

Anagrams edit

phyllomes

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