What is the shape of the leaf ?
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What is the leaf structure ?
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What is the leaf structure ?
Lyrate shaped Leaves
Leaves are shaped like a lyre, pinnately lobed leaf
with an enlarged terminal lobe and smaller lateral lobes.
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Compound |
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What is the leaf structure ?
Pinnatifid shaped Leaves
Leaves have lobes with incisions that extend
less than half-way toward the midrib.
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What is the leaf structure ?
What is the leaf structure ?
Eastern Poison Ivy 
[Rhus radicans | Toxicodendron radicans]
*1 p.224, 325
-- Leaves: Compound Palmate, Pinnately lobed, Pinnatifid shaped.
-- Parallel spreading leaf veins, Shiny textured.
-- Flowers: Yellowish or Greenish, 5 petaled.
-- Clusters of tiny Fan shaped blossoms.
-- Warning: Plant is poisonous.
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Pinnatipartite shaped Leaves
Leaves have lobes with incisions that extend
more than half-way toward the midrib.
Compound
Compound


Pinnatisect shaped Leaves
Leaves have lobes with incisions that extend
almost, or up to the midrib.
Compound
Compound
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