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Term Definition
Festoon (adj. festooned) A type of leaf venation in which the secondary veins do not terminate at the margin but join to form a series of prominent arches that form a submarginal nerve and, in addtion, the secondary veins possess closed loops toward their apices. Based on Hickey, 1973. For more information about leaf venation see Ellis et al, 2009. Leaf venation of Lecythis holcogyne. Photo by C. Carollo.