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Leaf - Wikipedia A structurally complete leaf of an angiosperm consists of a petiole (leaf stalk, called a stipe in ferns), a lamina (leaf blade), stipules (small structures located to either side of the base of the petiole) and a sheath
Leaf | Definition, Parts, Function | Britannica Leaf, any usually flattened green outgrowth from the stem of a vascular plant Leaves are the primary sites of photosynthesis and manufacture food for plants They are an integral part of the stem system and can be modified into a variety of other plant organs
Plant Leaves and Leaf Anatomy - ThoughtCo Leaf anatomy and shape is adapted to best suit the plant's habitat and maximize photosynthesis Basic leaf features in angiosperms (flowering plants) include the leaf blade, petiole, and stipules
3. 1 Leaves – The Science of Plants - Open Textbook Library Leaves are shoot structures that attach to stems and branches at nodes Leaves are made up of cells that usually contain a high concentration of chloroplasts (cell organelles unique to plants) and are specialized sites for photosynthesis
Diagram of Leaf and Label its Parts - GeeksforGeeks Leaves are essential plant organs that play a key role in photosynthesis, the process by which plants convert sunlight into energy They are the primary site for the exchange of gases (oxygen and carbon dioxide) and also contribute significantly to water conservation and transpiration
30. 10: Leaves - Leaf Structure, Function, and Adaptation Similar to the stem, the leaf contains vascular bundles composed of xylem and phloem The xylem consists of tracheids and vessels, which transport water and minerals to the leaves