My Leaf ProjectMy Leaf ProjectBy Lindsay La MarcaBy Lindsay La Marca

TeethTeeth

• The teeth on a leaf have jagged edges.

• The teeth on a leaf have jagged edges.

LobesLobes

• The lobes on a leaf are spaces on a leaf’s edges.

• The lobes on a leaf are spaces on a leaf’s edges.

PalmatePalmate

• A palmate leaf is shaped like an open hand.

• A palmate leaf is shaped like an open hand.

PinnatePinnate

• A pinnate leaf is shaped like the top of your hand when your fingers are closed.

• A pinnate leaf is shaped like the top of your hand when your fingers are closed.

ParallelParallel

• A parallel leaf has veins that curve up.

• A parallel leaf has veins that curve up.

OppositeOpposite

• A leaf with opposite veins are veins that are on the opposite sides angling away from each other.

• A leaf with opposite veins are veins that are on the opposite sides angling away from each other.

AlternateAlternate

• A alternate leaf has veins that go alternating through each leaf.

• A alternate leaf has veins that go alternating through each leaf.

WhorledWhorled

• A whorled leaf is all different leafs formed in a circle.

• A whorled leaf is all different leafs formed in a circle.

SimpleSimple

• A simple leaf is a leaf with one leaf per bud.

• A simple leaf is a leaf with one leaf per bud.

CompoundCompound

• A compound leaf is a lot of leaflet attached to a single stem witch attaches to a branch.

• A compound leaf is a lot of leaflet attached to a single stem witch attaches to a branch.

ScalyScaly

• A scaly leaf is rough.• A scaly leaf is rough.

SmoothSmooth

• A smooth leaf is when it has no bumps and flat.

• A smooth leaf is when it has no bumps and flat.

SinglesSingles

Singles are needles on pine trees that are attached individually.

Singles are needles on pine trees that are attached individually.

BundlesBundles

• Bundles are needles in groups• Bundles are needles in groups

EvergreenEvergreen

• A evergreen is when a tree has needles.

• A evergreen is when a tree has needles.

DeciduousDeciduous

• A deciduous leaf is a leaf that is broad and flat

• A deciduous leaf is a leaf that is broad and flat

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