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How is a pinnately compound leaf is different from a palmately compound leaf ? Explain with one example each

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A) Pinnately compound leaf- the number of leaflets are present on a common axis, the rachis, which represents the midrib of the leaf as in neem.
B) Palmately compound leaf- the leaflets are attached at a common point, i.e., at the tip of petiole as in silk cotton.

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