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2. Glossary of leaf morphology - Wikipedia

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   The following terms are used to describe leaf morphology in the description and taxonomy of plants. Leaves may be simple (that is, the leaf blade or 'lamina' is undivided) or compound (that is, the leaf blade is divided into two or more leaflets). [1] The edge of the leaf may be regular or irregular, and may be smooth or have hair, bristles, or ...

3. Glossary of botanical terms - Wikipedia

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   A plant that loses all of its leaves only briefly before growing new ones, so that it is leafless for only a short time, e.g. approximately two weeks. bristle A straight, stiff hair (smooth or with minute teeth); the upper part of an awn (when the latter is bent and has a lower, stouter, and usually twisted part, called the column ).

4. Glossary of plant morphology - Wikipedia

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   Duration of leaves: Deciduous – leaves are shed after the growing season. Evergreen – leaves are retained throughout the year, sometimes for several years. Fugacious – lasting for a short time: soon falling away from the parent plant. Marcescent – dead leaves, calyx, or petals are persistent and retained. Persistent – see Marcescence ...

5. Digitalis purpurea - Wikipedia

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   Digitalis purpurea is an herbaceous biennial or short-lived perennial plant. The leaves are spirally arranged, simple, 10–35 cm (3.9–13.8 in) long and 5–12 cm (2–5 in) broad, and are covered with gray-white pubescent and glandular hairs, imparting a woolly texture.

6. Plumbago - Wikipedia

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   Plumbago indica Plumbago zeylanica. The species include herbaceous plants and shrubs growing to 0.5–2 m (1.6–6.6 ft) tall. The leaves are spirally arranged, simple, entire, 0.5–12 cm (0.20–4.72 in) long, with a tapered base and often with a hairy margin.

7. Leaf - Wikipedia

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   A leaf (pl.: leaves) is a principal appendage of the stem of a vascular plant, [1] usually borne laterally above ground and specialized for photosynthesis. Leaves are collectively called foliage , as in "autumn foliage", [ 2 ] [ 3 ] while the leaves, stem, flower , and fruit collectively form the shoot system. [ 4 ]

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9. Aegopodium podagraria - Wikipedia

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   Other common names include herb gerard, bishop's weed, goutweed, gout wort, snow-in-the-mountain, English masterwort [2] and wild masterwort. [2] It is the type species of the genus Aegopodium . It is native to Europe and Asia, but has been introduced around the world as an ornamental plant, where it occasionally poses an ecological threat as ...