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Which of these are the different shapes of leaf blades?
Which of these are the different shapes of leaf blades?
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The correct options are
B Palmate
C Lanceolate
D Obovate
- Shapes of leaves can vary, they can be round or obovate, palmate, lanceolate or linear.
- (a)Obovate: Narrow at the base
- (b) Palmate: Blades with five or more lobes whose midribs are connected to a single point.
(c) Lanceolate: Narrow, oval and pointing blades at both ends 
- (d) Linear: Long slender blades
- Whorled is the arrangement of more than 2 leaves at a single node in the stem.
B Palmate
C Lanceolate
D Obovate
- Shapes of leaves can vary, they can be round or obovate, palmate, lanceolate or linear.
- (a)Obovate: Narrow at the base
- (b) Palmate: Blades with five or more lobes whose midribs are connected to a single point.
(c) Lanceolate: Narrow, oval and pointing blades at both ends - (d) Linear: Long slender blades
- Whorled is the arrangement of more than 2 leaves at a single node in the stem.
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