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Bookmark or Share- Leaf - WikipediaLeaves are the most important organs of most vascular plants. Green plants are autotrophic, meaning that they do not obtain food from other living things but instead create their own food by photosynthesis. They capture the energy in sunlight and use it to make simple sugars, such as glucose and sucrose, from carbon dioxide and water.
- Types of Tree Leaves (Pictures) - Identification Guide With Leaf ChartsMany types of trees have stems with opposite leaves and the leaf shape depends on the species of tree. Leaves that grow opposite each other can be simple leaves or compound leaves. Trees with examples of opposite leaves include maples, ash trees, elders, olive trees, and eucalyptus.
- Glossary of leaf morphology - WikipediaLeaves may be simple (a single leaf blade or lamina) or compound (with several leaflets). The edge of the leaf may be regular or irregular, may be smooth or bearing hair, bristles or spines. For more terms describing other aspects of leaves besides their overall morphology see the leaf article.
- Types of Leaves - Common Leaves on Trees and Plants - The Tree CenterLeaves on Flowering Plants ( Angiosperms) The most common leaves are the kind you find on angiosperms, or flowering plants. That includes most shrubs and deciduous trees. This is the classic leaf, a skeleton of veins with a membrane between them. These leaves are delicate, but very efficient.
- Leaf Definition & Meaning - Merriam-Webstera. : a part of a book or folded sheet containing a page on each side. b (1) : a part (as of window shutters, folding doors, or gates) that slides or is hinged. (2) : the movable parts of a table top. added a leaf to the table to accommodate more people. c (1) : a thin sheet or plate of any substance : lamina.
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