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Question 3 How is pinnately compound leaf different from palmately compound leaf?

Class XI Biology Chapter - Morphology of Flowering Plants Page 82

Answer 1

Pinnately compound leaf
Palmately compound leaf
The leaflets are attached to the common axis, called rachis.
The leaflets are attached at a common point on the leaf stalk.
Examples include neem and Cassia fistula( also called golden shower plant)
Examples include silk cotton (Bombax ) and Cannabis.

Answer 2

Pinnately compound leaf

Palmately compound leaf

The leaflets are attached to the common axis, called rachis.

The leaflets are attached at a common point on the leaf stalk.

Examples include neem and Cassia fistula( also called golden shower plant)

Examples include silk cotton (Bombax ) and Cannabis.