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palisade
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palisade
Botany a layer of elongated mesophyll cells containing many chloroplasts, situated below the outer epidermis of a leaf blade

palisade
A series of stout poles, pointed on top and driven into the earth, used as a fence or fortification. Also see stockade.


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They were starting to build the Metro system, so there were these huge pallisades at either end of Grainger Street that stopped all vehicle traffic and put off pedestrian traffic, and they were also doing the foundations for Eldon Square.
They got together to recieve their prizes which for Rohan's family were a seven-night Pontin's holiday, pounds 100 Woolworths vouchers, a pounds 50 Pallisades voucher, a Leeds Building Society pounds 50 child's savings bank account and a framed print.
And you've obviously never been to the McDonald's outside the Pallisades, or you wouldn't be making those kind of cracks about Birmingham.
 
 
 
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