Question

what is leaf anatomy?

Answer 1

Leaf anatomy is the study of the internal structure of the leaf. The anatomy differs in case of dicots and monocots. The characteristics feature of leaves is the presence of two epidermal layers, one on each surface. The ground tissue that occurs between the two epidermal layers, is known as mesophyll. The vascular bundles are embedded in the mesophyll and are commonly known as veins.