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More about Lamina
Shape of lamina:

Margins of lamina:

Apex of lamina:

Surface of lamina:
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Glaucus : Covered by waxy coating with white tinge. e.g., Calotropis. |
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Scabrous : Rough surface. e.g., Ficus. |
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Viscose : Sticky surface. e.g., Cleome. |
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Pubescent: Covered with soft and wooly hair. e.g., Tomato. |
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Pilose : Covered with long distinct scattered hair. e.g., Grewia pilosa. |
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Hispid : Covered with long rigid hair. e.g., Cucurbita. |
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Spinose : Covered with small spines. e.g., Solanum xanthocarpum. |
Texture of lamina:
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Herbaceous : When the lamina is thin and soft. |
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Coriaceous : When the lamina is leathery. |
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Succulent : When the lamina is thick, soft and juicy. |
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Hygrophytic : When the lamina is very thin, membranous and spongy. |
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