Leaf Mesophyll

Leaf tissue conducting photosynthesis, including palisade and spongy layers.

Key Functions:

• Site of photosynthesis.
• Produces secondary metabolites.
• Facilitates gas exchange.

Interacting Systems & Components:

• Palisade Mesophyll (contains)
• Spongy Mesophyll (contains)
• Photosynthesis (site of)
• Stomatal Complex (interacts with)