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Palisade mesophyll Referring to one or more layers of cells located directly under the epidermal cells of the adaxial leaf blade surface. The palisade mesophyll is oriented vertically and is longer than broad. Photosynthesis takes place in both palisade and spongy mesophyll. Cork wart and mesophyll of a leaf of Eschweilera coriacea. Photo by D. Black.