NEET-XI-Biology

05: Morphology of Flowering Plants

  • #3
    How is pinnately compound leaf different from palmately compound leaf?
    Ans :
    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.