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With the help of a well-labelled diagram, describe the structure of a leaf.

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A leaf has the following parts:
  • Lamina: A flat green portion of the leaf, also known as leaf blade.
  • Petiole: A narrow stalk-like structure that connects leaf to stem.
  • Vein: A network of branching that provides framework.
  • Midrib: A central vein of the leaf and continuation of the petiole.

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