👉 Sclerophyllous refers to a type of plant cell that contains specialized cells called sclerocytes, which produce pigments known as chlorophyll. These pigments are responsible for photosynthesis, the process by which plants use sunlight to convert carbon dioxide and water into glucose and oxygen. Sclerophyllous plants have a unique arrangement of chloroplasts, with more than one type of chlorophyll present in each cell. Sclerophyllous plants can be found