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leaf shape.
physical form of plant leaf including overall shape, edge shape, vein geometry, type of attachment to stem; point and base shape
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The following terms are used to describe leaf morphology in the description and taxonomy of plants. Leaves may be simple or compound. The edge of the leaf may be regular or irregular, and may be smooth or have hair, bristles, or spines. For more terms describing other aspects of leaves besides their overall morphology, see the leaf article.
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