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Definition of Reniform leaf
1. Noun. A simple kidney-shaped leaf.
Lexicographical Neighbors of Reniform Leaf
Literary usage of Reniform leaf
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Chambers's Encyclopaedia: A Dictionary of Universal Knowledge (1901)
"If the petiole l>e absent, the leaf becomes sessile upon the axis; if its lobes
are produced downwards, as in the reniform leaf, they clasp the axis, ..."
2. Chamber's Encyclopaedia: A Dictionary of Universal Knowledge (1890)
"If the petiole be absent, the leaf becomes sessile upon the axis ; if its lobes
are produced downwards, as in the reniform leaf, they clasp the axis, ..."
3. Botany for Beginners by Lincoln Phelps (1849)
"Fig. 28. 190. What terms express the form of the leaf 1 191. Describe an orbicular
leaf. 192. What is a reniform leaf 7 193 What is cordate 1 ..."
4. Flora of Tropical Africa by Daniel Oliver, David Prain, William Turner Thiselton-Dyer (1868)
"A reniform leaf is broader than long, slightly but broadly cordate at the base,
with rounded auricles, compared to a kidney. 53. All these modifications of ..."
5. Flora of the Hawaiian Islands: A Description of Their Phanerogams and by William Hillebrand (1888)
"A reniform leaf is broader than long, slightly but broadly cordate at the base,
with rounded auricles, compared to a kidney. 62. In a peltate leaf, ..."
6. Flora Hongkongensis: A Description of the Flowering Plants and Ferns of the by George. Bentham (1861)
"A reniform leaf is broader than long, slightly but broadly cordate at the base,
with rounded auricles, compared to a kidney. 53. All these modifications of ..."
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