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Lecture Leaf Tips and Bases Terminology
identify leaf tips and bases from pictures
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Biology
Undergraduate 1
08/31/2010

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identify leaf tip type:

 

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Definition
acuminate-long and tapering
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identify leaf tip type:

 

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acute- sharp-pointed but not as drawn out as acuminate
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identify leaf tip type:

 

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obtuse-  blunt-tipped
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identify leaf tip type:

 

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emarginate-shallow but with a broad notch
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identify leaf tip type:

 

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mucronate-  bristle-tipped
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identify leaf base type:

 

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Definition
cuneate-  wedge-shaped
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identify leaf base type:

 

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Definition
acute-tapering to a point
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identify leaf base type:

 

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Definition
inequalateral-bases join at different location-asymmetric
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identify leaf base type:

 

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rounded
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identify leaf base type:

 

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subcordate-somewhat heart-shaped
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identify leaf base type:

 

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cordate-  heart-shaped-forms a notch at the base
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