Nervure: alternatives and connections

Having opposite leaves, as plants which have the leaves so arranged on the stem.

Being without veins or nerves, as the leaves of certain plants.

Having the nerves radiating from the base; -- said of leaves.

A species of pepper (Piper betle), the leaves of which are chewed, with the areca or betel nut and a little shell lime, by the inhabit…

Two-nerved; -- applied to leaves which have two longitudinal ribs or nerves.

A South African shrub (Barosma) with small leaves that are dotted with oil glands; also, the leaves themselves, which are used in medi…

A tall rush or flag (Typha latifolia) growing in marshes, with long, flat leaves, and having its flowers in a close cylindrical spike…

Connate or coalescent at the base so as to produce a broad foliaceous body through the center of which the stem passes; -- applied to…

A genus of California pitcher plants consisting of a single species. The long tubular leaves are hooded at the top, and frequently con…

Falling off, or subject to fall or be shed, at a certain season, or a certain stage or interval of growth, as leaves (except of evergr…

The separation of ripened leaves from a branch or stem; the falling or shedding of the leaves.

Having distinct upper and lower surfaces, as most common leaves. The leaves of the iris are not dorsiventral.

A plant which increases in size by internal growth and elongation at the summit, having the wood in the form of bundles or threads, ir…

Overlapping each other; -- said of leaves whose bases are folded so as to overlap and bestride the leaves within or above them, as in…

Remaining unwithered through the winter, or retaining unwithered leaves until the leaves of the next year are expanded, as pines cedar…

Any palm tree having fan-shaped or radiate leaves; as the Chamaerops humilis of Southern Europe; the species of Sabal and Thrinax in t…

Having the nerves or veins arranged in a radiating manner; -- said of certain leaves, and of the wings of some insects.

The sense by which the mind, through certain nerves of the body, perceives external objects, or certain states of the body itself; tha…