Leaves

Question 0

Petiole

Answer 0

Stalk

Sometimes missing

Question 1

Blade

Answer 1

Large flat part

Question 2

Stipules

Answer 2

Leaf base
(Sometimes missing)
Falls early in woody plants

Question 3

Simple leaf

Answer 3

Not divided into smaller segments

Question 4

Compound leaf

Answer 4

Made up of leaflets

Question 5

Pinnate

Answer 5

Cone like veins

Question 6

Palmate

Answer 6

Veins come from the center and spread out.

Question 7

Node

Answer 7

Where the leaves attach to the stem

Question 8

Whorled

Answer 8

Multiple leaves per node usually opposite

Question 9

Rosette

Answer 9

Tight spiral of leaves like a rose

Several highly compacted nodes

Question 10

Alternate

Answer 10

Leaves come from separate nodes

Question 11

Opposite

Answer 11

2 leaves per node usually on opposite sides.

Question 12

Ovate

Answer 12

Egg shaped

1.5 times longer than wide

Question 13

Lanceolate

Answer 13

Twice as long as wide

Still wide at the bottom and thin at the top

Question 14

Oblong

Answer 14

Same width the whole length

Question 15

Linear

Answer 15

Long and narrow like grass

Question 16

Strap shaped

Answer 16

Ligulate
Shaped like a strap
Reminiscent of grass

Question 17

Elliptic

Answer 17

Wide in the middle with a thin tip and base

Question 18

Cordate

Answer 18

Heart shaped

Question 19

Oblanceolate

Answer 19

Upside down lanceolate

Wider at the end narrower at the beginning

Question 20

Obovate

Answer 20

Upside down Ovate

Narrow at bottom wide at top

Question 21

Teeth

Answer 21

Shallow incisions

Question 22

Lobes

Answer 22

Deeper incisions toward midrib; not separate leaflets