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What is palisade parenchyma?

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Palisade parenchyma is the upper layer of ground tissue in a leaf. It is present in the upper epidermis. It consists of elongated cells. It is the primary area of photosynthesis as it contains chlorophyll. It is also called as palisade mesophyll.

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