Question

what is a leaf base​

Answer 1

Answer:

structure in angiosperms

…leaf is composed of a leaf base, two stipules, a petiole, and a blade (lamina). The leaf base is the slightly expanded area where the leaf attaches to the stem. The paired stipules, when present, are located on each side of the leaf base and may resemble scales, spines, glands,

Answer 2

Answer:

There are three parts of a leaf :

• Leaf base
• Petiole
• Lamina

Leaf Base :

• Leaf base along with the lamina is attached to the stem.
• It can bear two lateral leaf like structures called stipules.
• In monocots, the leaf base expands into a sheath.
• This sheath covers the stem partially or wholly.
• In some leguminous plants, the leaf base gets swollen. The swollen part is called the pulvinus.