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| spong·y mes·o·phyll or spong·y pa·ren·chy·ma |
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layer of plant tissue: a spongy tissue layer of irregularly shaped chlorophyll-bearing cells interspersed with air spaces, sandwiched between the upper and lower epidermal layers of a leaf
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