BIO 14_Act 7_Modified Leaves

leaf different from main photosynthetic leaves and often associated with flowers or inflorescences

Scale-like storage leaf attached to bulb

sharp-pointed leaf or leaf part

Enlarged and buoyant petiole

Small elaf forming a tight layer around stem tip

Coiled and twining leaf or leaf part

Leaf shaped like a container

Structure formed by overlapping leaf bases

Thick and fleshy leaf with low surface-to-volume ratio