Leaf apex obtuse

• Title

  Leaf apex obtuse

• Definition

  Blunt, usually referring to the apex of a flattened structure (such as a leaf) in which the two sides are straight and, when they meet, form an angle greater than 90°.

• Related Terms

  Leaf apex acute

  Leaf apex retuse

  Leaf apex emarginate

  Leaf apex acuminate

  Leaf apex mucronate

  Leaf apex rounded

  Leaf apex attenuate

  Leaf apex truncate

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