Definition of Mesophyllic

1. Adjective. (botany) Of or pertaining to the mesophyll of a leaf ¹

2. Adjective. (ecology) Of or pertaining to mesophily ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Mesophyllic

1. [adj]

Lexicographical Neighbors of Mesophyllic

mesophanerophytes
mesophase
mesophases
mesophil
mesophile
mesophiles
mesophilic
mesophlebitis
mesophlum
mesophragma
mesophryon
mesophyl
mesophylic
mesophyll
mesophylla
mesophyllic (current term)
mesophyllous
mesophylls
mesophyllum
mesophyls
mesophyron
mesophyte
mesophytes
mesophytic
mesophytic plant
mesopic
mesopic perimetry
mesoplanet
mesoplanets
mesoplast

Literary usage of Mesophyllic

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Science by American Association for the Advancement of Science (1910)
"... of the chromato- phor in Spirogyra and also the extraordinary quantities of potassium held in or on the inclusions in the mesophyllic cells of leaves. ..."

2. British Fresh-water Algae, Exclusive of Desmidieae and Diatomaceae by Mordecai Cubitt Cooke (1882)
"... proceeds as far as the mesophyllic parenchyma, growing into the intercellular spaces, and forms either a globose, elongated, or irregular-shaped cell. ..."

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