intro-leaf Flashcards
1
Q
parts of leaf
A
node axillary bud leaf base (hypopodium) petiole(mesopodium) lamina (epipodium) veins midrib
2
Q
if petiole is present then the leaf is
A
petiolated
3
Q
if petiole absent give eg
A
leaf base->sheath in monocots (sugarcane,wheat,maize,rice )->petiole absent->leaf sessile
4
Q
what happens to petiole in legumes
A
pulvinus
5
Q
what happens to petiole in citrus
A
wings
6
Q
what happens to petiole in aquatic plants
A
swollen petiole
