Anatomy of a Leaf: Leaf Base, Petiole, and Lamina

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What are the three main parts of a typical leaf?

Leaf base, petiole, stipules

In monocotyledons, what does the leaf base expand into?

Sheath

What is the function of the petiole in holding the leaf blade to light?

Help hold the blade to light

What is the green expanded part of the leaf with veins and veinlets called?

Lamina

What is the characteristic venation of leaves in most monocotyledons?

Parallel

Learn about the three main parts of a typical leaf - the leaf base, petiole, and lamina. Understand how these parts contribute to the structure and function of a leaf, including their attachment to the stem and variations in different plant species.

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