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What are types of mesophyll cells?

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they are the objects inside a cross-section of a leaf which are loosley packed cells that give the leaf a spongy appearence.

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In the middle of the leaf, in line with the xylem cells (under the palisade cells but above the stomata)

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palisade mesophyll cell and spongy mesophyll cell

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