Please enable JavaScript.
Coggle requires JavaScript to display documents.
Leaves (Morphology and anatomy of other leaf types (spines (modified…
Leaves
Morphology and anatomy of other leaf types
spines
modified leaves
for protection
tendrils
specialized stem
no leaf blade
continues to grow
bud scales
leaves of connifers
leaves with Kranz anatomy
adapts C4 plants into arid environments
sclerophyllous foliage leaves
insect traps
help obtain nitrogen needed for amino acids and nucleotides
succulent leaves
Internal structure of foliage leaves
Vascular tisue
#
mesophyll
Epidermis
petiole
Initiation and development of leaves
basil angiosperm
eudicots
monocots
initiated by the expansion of some shoot apical meristem
External structure of foliage leaves
function:
photosynthesis
don't get eaten
don't get blown over
don't expel too much water
#
leaf structures