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Differentiate between simple and compound leaves. What is position of axillary buds in both types of leaves ?

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### Step-by-Step Solution 1. **Definition of Simple Leaves**: - A simple leaf is characterized by having a single, undivided lamina. If the lamina is incised (cut), the incisions do not reach the midrib. This means that even if there are cuts or lobes, they do not divide the leaf into smaller leaflets. 2. **Definition of Compound Leaves**: - A compound leaf consists of a lamina that is divided into multiple leaflets. In this case, the incisions of the lamina reach the midrib, effectively breaking the leaf into several distinct leaflets. ...
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