In a transverse section of a dicot leaf, the palisade parenchyma is characterized by:
- AIrregularly shaped cells with large intercellular spaces, located on the adaxial surface.
- BElongated, vertically arranged cells with abundant chloroplasts, located towards the adaxial epidermis.
- COval or round cells with fewer chloroplasts, located towards the abaxial epidermis.
- DBarrel-shaped cells without intercellular spaces, forming the outermost layer.
✓ Correct answer: B
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