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I. The Importance of the
Leaf in Plants
II. External Appearance
III. Simple vs Compound Leaves
IV. Patterns of Leaf
Arrangement
V. Veins in Leaves
A. Parallel vs Netted Venation
B. Pinnately vs Palmately Net-Veined
VI. Conducting Tissue
A. Xylem and Phloem
VII. Tissue and Cells of Leaves
A. Epidermis
B. Mesophyll
1. Palisade Layer
2. Spongy Layer
C. Bundle Sheath |
VIII. The Stoma: Structure and
Function
IX. Transpiration
X. Photosynthesis
XI. The Importance of Leaves
A. Oxygen in our Atmosphere
B. Intake of Carbon Dioxide
XII. Human Uses of Leaves
XIII. Conclusion
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