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ENRICHMENT4YOUPublished byHenrich IncorporatedCopyright 2005All rights reserved. No part of this publication may be repro-duced, stored in a retrieval system or transmitted in any form byany means, electronic, mechanical, photocopying or otherwise,without first obtaining the written permission of the copyrightowner.
This Enrichment4You E-guide provides several leafidentification cards and blank leaf botanical labels.
In this e-guide you will:
Have several index sized cards indication with name andpicture different features of leaves including:
Types of Compound LeavesTypes of VeinsLeaf Shapes
Leaf Margins Leaf ArrangementLeaf Tips
Leaf BasesTypes of Tree Bark - Descriptive Terminology
Botanical LeafIdentification Cards
PLANTSSCIENCE
PLANTS
PlantsBOTANICAL LEAF ID CARDS
Plants
Botanical L
eaf Id Cards
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PlantsBOTANICAL LEAF ID CARDS
Plants
Botanical L
eaf Id Cards
LEARN * DREAM * AWAKEN* DISCOVER * ENLIGHTEN * INVESTIGATE * QUESTION * EXPLORE
ABOUT THISENRICHMENT GUIDE
This enrichment guide is designed to introduce you to identifying leaves.There are a total of 8 cards and 1 page of blank leaf botanical labels for you tocomplete as desired.
1. Types of Leaves & Types of Veins - Page 1.
2. Leaf Shapes & Leaf Margins - Page 2.
3. Leaf Arrangement & Leaf Tips - Page 3.
4. Leaf Bases & Types of Tree Bark - Page 4.
5. Leaf Botanical Labels - Page 5.
We strongly suggest cutting out each card, mounting it to heavycardstock paper and laminating the card to protect it during handling.
Use these cards as reference when observing, collecting or identifyingleaves.
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Simple
3) Palmate1) Pinnate
2) Twice pinnate
5) Ternate4) Trifoliate
TYPES OF LEAVES
1. Palmate - veinsbranch out fromthe leafstalk theway fingers dofrom a hand. 2. Parallel - veins
extend in samedirection butnever meet.
3. Pinnate - veinslook like a feather.
4. Dichotomous -veins spread out
in a fanlikemanner
TYPES OF VEINS
TYPES OF COMPOUND LEAVES
On the next several pages are several Identification Cards you canuse to help you fill-in the information for the General and LeafBotanical Labels. Consider laminating these cards for continuoususe.
Leaf ID Cards
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PlantsBOTANICAL LEAF ID CARDS
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LEAF SHAPES
Auriculate Cuneate Deltoid Elliptical Hastate Linear Lanceolate
Oblanceolate
Obcordate
ObovateOvate
Reniform
SpatulatePentiform
Ovate-cordate
Oblong
LEAF MARGINS
DenateCrenate EntireDoubly Serrate
IncisedPalmately
SerrulatePinnately
lobedPinnatfid
Serrate SpinoseUndulate(Wavy)
Leaf ID Cards
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PlantsBOTANICAL LEAF ID CARDS
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LEAF ARRANGEMENT1. Needleleaf - straight or clustered2. Broadleaf - alternate, opposite, fascicled, or whorled
LEAF TIPS
Whorled—arrangedtwo or more per node
Fascicled—leavesgrouped in small,
tight bundles
Opposite - two leaves
attached at each nodeAlternate - one leaf
attached to each node
AcuteAcuminate
Apiculate
Cuspidate
Emarginate
MucronateObtuse Retuse Truncate
Leaf ID Cards
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LEAF BASES
Cuneate
TruncateCordate
Acute
Obtuse
Oblique
TYPES OF TREE BARK - Descriptive Terminology
PaperyLayered furrows
Loose scalesPeeling stripsThick walled
Exfoliating layersDamaged
Insect infestedPecked by a woodpecker
SappyInterlacing ridges & furrows
Diamond patternedCharcoal-like layersBeaver-teeth marks
Ring barkScaly bark
Fissured barkSmooth barkPeeling barkCracked bark
FurrowedPlatedWarty
ShaggyFibrous
Thorn-coveredVertical ridges
Leaf ID Cards
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PlantsBOTANICAL LEAF ID CARDS
Plants
Botanical L
eaf Id Cards
LEARN * DREAM * AWAKEN* DISCOVER * ENLIGHTEN * INVESTIGATE * QUESTION * EXPLORE
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file