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How is a pinnately compound leaf different from a palmately compound leaf?
How is a pinnately compound leaf different from a palmately compound leaf?
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| 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 neem and Cassia fistula( also called golden shower plant) Examples include silk cotton (Bombax ) and Cannabis. |
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