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Leaf: Leaf apex

[Term Definition:]

The tip or distal end of a leaf.

Morphological Character List under this term

Acuminate:|:漸尖:|:渐尖 (29)
Acute:|:急尖:|:急尖 (31)
Aristate:|:芒尖:|:芒尖 (0)
Caudate:|:尾尖:|:尾尖 (7)
Cuspidate:|:驟尖:|:骤尖 (1)
Emarginate:|:凹頂:|:凹顶 (2)
Mucronate:|:短尖:|:短尖 (5)
Not applicable:|:不適用:|:不适用 (2)
Obtuse:|:鈍:|:钝 (19)
Retuse:|:微凹:|:微凹 (1)
Rounded:|:圓:|:圆 (9)
Truncate:|:平截:|:平截 (0)

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