Question 3

How is pinnately compound leaf different from palmately compound leaf?

Answer

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 silk cotton (Bombax ) and Cannabis.

 

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