Toxic Plants

Question 1

Basal Leaves
(d)

Answer 1

The basal leaves on a plant are connected to the lowest section of its stem.

Question 2

Raceme
(d)

Answer 2

A flower cluster with the separate flowers attached by short equal stalks at equal distances along a central stem.

Question 3

Deciduous
(d)

Answer 3

1. Deciduo
2. A tree or shrub that sheds its leaves annually.

Question 4

Margins (of a leaf)
(d)

Answer 4

A smooth edge is called an entire margin.

Question 5

Lobate Margins
(d)

Answer 5

Having deeply indented margins but with lobes not entirely separate from each other.

Question 6

Smooth Margins
(d)

Answer 6

There are no teeth or notches taken from the edge, it’s smooth and complete.

Question 7

Toothed Margin
(d)

Answer 7

A type of leaf margin that has small points (or “teeth”) along it.

Question 8

Pinnately Compound (leaf)
(d)

Answer 8

A leaf which is divided into smaller leaflets, those leaflets arranged on each side of the leaf’s central stalk/rachis (axis)

Question 9

Glabrous
(d)(p)

Answer 9

Bare, hairless
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