Term:
Leaf base lobate (lobed)
Leaf base lobate (lobed)
Definition:
A rounded projection arising from the base of a leaf blade.
A rounded projection arising from the base of a leaf blade.
Glossary Details:
Title: Leaf blade bases. Drawing by M. Manisha.
Description: Leaf blade bases based on Hickey (1973). For additiional information about leaf morphology and leaf venation see Ellis et al. (2009).