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exstipulate leaf

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type of leaf structure

In angiosperm: Leaves
…and others lack stipules (exstipulate). In compound leaves, a blade has two or more subunits called leaflets: in palmately compound leaves, the leaflets radiate from a single point at the distal end of the petiole; in pinnately compound leaves, a row of leaflets forms on either side of an…
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