👉 The term "subfoliate" is a scientific term used in biology that describes certain cells within a plant or animal, particularly those found at the base of a stem. These cells are known as mesophyll cells and play a crucial role in supporting the development and function of these structures. Mesophyll cells can be classified into two main types: subfoliate and macrofoliate. Subfoliate cells are found at the base of the stem, while macrofoliate cells are located at