While most leaf arrangement patterns keep a constant divergence angle, the O. japonica shrub, which is native to Japan and other parts of East Asia, grows leaves in an alternating series of four ...

Next time you go outside, take a minute to look at your local leaf arrangements. You’ll probably notice a few different patterns. In basil plants, each leaf is about 90 degrees — a quarter ...

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Compound leaves can be separated into palmate and pinnate leaf forms. Additionally, there are bipinnate and tripinnate variations of compound leaves.

Do something different and embrace 50 shades of greenery in your home by creating a beautiful leaf arrangement. Picture: iStock.

Winter is a good time to become familiar with trees’ other identifying features, including growth habit, bark, branch and leaf arrangement, twigs and buds. Proper identification may also require ...

Black walnut and butternut tree leaves will have an alternate leaf arrangement. These trees will have a terminal leaflet with nine to 21 broadly lance-shaped leaflets.

PIN1 distribution can also be altered to create an on/off growth pattern, for example in the arrangement of leaves along a ...

An unusual arrangement of leaves in a 407-million-year-old fossilized plant is complicating scientists’ understanding of plant evolution. Most land plants living today have spiral patterns ...