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Leaf overall morphology

This feature includes some miscellaneous leaf characters seen in aquatic plants that are not covered by other features. More than one state may apply to your specimen.

Dissected dissected:
(adj) (of leaves) +/- deeply divided, cut, or lobed, including being compound
leaves may be shallowly to deeply dissecteddissected:
(adj) (of leaves) +/- deeply divided, cut, or lobed, including being compound
(see the feature Leaf dissection - type); crisped leaves may be more or less undulateundulate:
(adj) (of, e.g., a margin) with a wavy surface; wavy in the vertical (up and down) plane
than illustrated; bullatebullate:
(adj) having a pimpled or blistered surface
leaves are pimpled or blistered; fenestrations are window-like openings or holes.

dissected
crisped (wavy, undulate)
bullate
fenestrate
 
cylindrical
needle-like
recurved
tube-like pitcher with operculum
 
not as above or otherwise featureless
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