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palisade
noun(pal-i-sade)
a fence of stakes especially for defense
palisade
noun(pal-i-sade)
a long strong stake pointed at the top and set close with others as a defense
palisade
noun(pal-i-sade)
a line of bold cliffs
palisade
verb(pal-i-sade)
to fortify with palisades
palisade
noun(pal-i-sade)
a cell of the palisade layer
palisade
noun(pal-i-sade)
a layer of columnar cells rich in chloroplasts found beneath the upper epidermis of foliage leaves —called also palisade mesophyll, palisade parenchyma, palisade tissue

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