Definition of Vaginant leaf. Meaning of Vaginant leaf. Synonyms of Vaginant leaf

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Definition of Vaginant leaf

Vaginant leaf
Vaginant Vag"i*nant, a. [Cf. F. vaginant. See Vagina.] Serving to in invest, or sheathe; sheathing. Vaginant leaf (Bot.), a leaf investing the stem or branch by its base, which has the form of a tube.

Meaning of Vaginant leaf from wikipedia

- different parts: The ****nt laminae (or lamina vera) is a boat-shaped or sheathing part of the leaf. The central cells of ****nt lamina somewhat more...
- small protrusions), particularly prominent on the ****nt laminae (the sheathing portion of the leaf). These papillae require careful microscopic examination...
- different sections, with the clasping portion (****nt laminae) extending about halfway up the leaf length. The leaves show little change when dry,...