Illustration: Cellular Structure Of Leaf. Internal Leaf Structure A Leaf Is Made Of Many Layers That Are Sandwiched Between Two Layers Of Tough
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The central leaf, or mesophyll, consists of soft-walled, unspecialized cells of the type known as parenchyma. As much as one-fifth of the mesophyll is composed of chlorophyll-containing chloroplasts, which absorb sunlight and, in conjunction with certain enzymes, use the radiant energy in decomposing water into its elements,
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