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LEAVES - PPT

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Types of Leaves<br />

• Leaves can be simple or compound.<br />

– Simple leaves - With a single blade<br />

– Compound leaves - Blade divided into leaflets<br />

• Pinnate compound leaves - Leaflets in pairs<br />

along petiole (pinna: latin for feather)<br />

• Palmate compound leaves - All leaflets<br />

attached at same point at end of petiole.

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