#leafage__leaf__foliage the main organ of photosynthesis and transpiration in higher plants
supertype: #plant_organ__plantorgan a functional and structural unit of a plant or fungus
substance: #parenchyma.plant_tissue
part: #leaf_shape
subtype: #cotyledon__seed_leaf embryonic leaf in seed-bearing plants
subtype: #floral_leaf a modified leaf that is part of a flower
subtype: #flower_petal__petal part of the perianth that is usually brightly colored
subtype: #corolla the petals of a flower collectively forming an inner floral envelope or layer of the perianth
subtype: #sepal one of the green parts that form the calyx of a flower
subtype: #calyx the sepals of a flower collectively forming the outer floral envelope or layer of the perianth enclosing a developing bud; usually green
subtype: #hull.calyx persistent enlarged calyx at base of e.g. a strawberry or raspberry
subtype: #pappus calyx composed of scales or bristles or featherlike hairs in plants of the Compositae such as thistles and dandelions
subtype: #thistledown pappus of a thistle consisting of silky featherlike hairs attached to the seedlike fruit of a thistle
subtype: #dandelion_green.leafage__dandeliongreen the foliage of the dandelion plant
subtype: #sporophyll__sporophyl leaf in ferns and mosses that bears the sporangia
subtype: #leaf_blade__blade especially a leaf of grass or the broad portion of a leaf as distinct from the petiole
subtype: #amplexicaul_leaf__amplexicaulleaf a leaf with its base clasping the stem
subtype: #greenery__verdure green foliage
subtype: #leaflet part of a compound leaf
subtype: #pinna__pinnule division of a usually pinnately divided leaf
subtype: #frond compound leaf of a fern or palm or cycad
subtype: #lily_pad floating leaves of a water lily
subtype: #scale_leaf__scaleleaf__scale a specialized leaf or bract that protects a bud or catkin
subtype: #squamule a minute scale (on a plant or fungus)
subtype: #fig_leaf.leafage__figleaf a leaf from a fig tree
subtype: #simple_leaf not divided into parts
subtype: #acerate_leaf__acerateleaf__needle as of a conifer
subtype: #acuminate_leaf__acuminateleaf narrowing to a slender point
subtype: #cordate_leaf__cordateleaf a heart-shaped leaf
subtype: #cuneate_leaf__cuneateleaf a wedge-shaped leaf having the acute angle at the base
subtype: #deltoid_leaf__deltoidleaf shaped like a capital delta
subtype: #elliptic_leaf shaped like an ellipse
subtype: #ensiform_leaf a sword-shaped leaf; as of iris
subtype: #hastate_leaf__hastateleaf shaped like a spearhead with flaring pointed lobes at the base
subtype: #lanceolate_leaf shaped like a lance head; tapering to a point at each end
subtype: #linear_leaf__elongate_leaf a long slender leaf
subtype: #lyrate_leaf having curvature suggestive of a lyre
subtype: #obtuse_leaf having a rounded or blunt tip
subtype: #oblanceolate_leaf having a rounded apex and tapering base
subtype: #oblong_leaf rounded at each end with parallel sides
subtype: #obovate_leaf__obovateleaf egg-shaped with the narrower end at the base
subtype: #ovate_leaf__ovateleaf egg-shaped with the broader end at the base
subtype: #orbiculate_leaf circular or nearly circular
subtype: #pandurate_leaf__pandurateleaf__panduriform_leaf__panduriformleaf fiddle-shaped
subtype: #peltate_leaf__peltateleaf shield-shaped; as a nasturtium leaf
subtype: #perfoliate_leaf a leaf with the base united around--and apparently pierced by--the stem
subtype: #reniform_leaf kidney-shaped
subtype: #sagittate-leaf__sagittateleaf__sagittiform_leaf__sagittiformleaf shaped like an arrow head
subtype: #spatulate_leaf__spatulateleaf spatula-shaped; having a broad rounded apex and narrow base
subtype: #compound_leaf composed of a number of leaflets on a common stalk
subtype: #trifoliolate_leaf having three leaflets
subtype: #quinquefoliate_leaf having five leaflets
subtype: #palmate_leaf__palmateleaf a leaf resembling an open hand; having lobes radiating from a common point
subtype: #pedate_leaf having the radiating lobes each deeply cleft or divided
subtype: #pinnate_leaf__pinnateleaf a leaf resembling a feather; having the leaflets on each side of a common axis
subtype: #bijugate_leaf__bijugous_leaf a pinnate leaf having two pairs of leaflets
subtype: #bipinnate_leaf__bipinnateleaf having pinnate leaflets; as ferns
subtype: #even-pinnate_leaf__abruptly-pinnate_leaf pinnate with a pair of leaflets at the apex
subtype: #odd-pinnate_leaf__oddpinnateleaf pinnate with a single leaflet at the apex
subtype: #decompound_leaf having divisions that are themselves compound
subtype: #entire_leaf a leaf having a smooth margin without notches or indentations
subtype: #crenate_leaf__crenateleaf a leaf having a scalloped margin
subtype: #serrate_leaf__serrateleaf a leaf having a margin notched like a saw with teeth pointing toward the apex
subtype: #dentate_leaf__dentateleaf a leaf having a toothed margin
subtype: #denticulate_leaf__denticulateleaf a leaf having a finely toothed margin; minutely dentate
subtype: #emarginate_leaf a leaf having a notch at the apex
subtype: #erose_leaf__eroseleaf a leaf having a jagged margin as though gnawed
subtype: #runcinate_leaf__runcinateleaf a leaf having incised margins with the lobes or teeth curved toward the base; as a dandelion leaf
subtype: #lobed_leaf__lobedleaf a leaf having deeply indented margins
subtype: #parted_leaf a leaf having margins incised almost to the base so as to create distinct divisions or lobes
subtype: #rosette.leafage a cluster of leaves growing in crowded circles from a common center or crown (usually at or close to the ground)
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