3 Main Parts of a Leaf | Botany
The following points highlight the three main parts of a leaf. The parts are: 1. The Leaf-Base 2. The Petiole 3. The Lamina. Part # 1. The Leaf-Base: It is by no means a conspicuous part of the leaf. Some leaves like those of the pea, sensitive plant, mango have swollen leaf-bases. Such a leaf- base is called pulvinus (Fig. [...]