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Bundled/Fascicled

Bundled/Fascicled
	A condensed or close bundle or cluster.

Spur branchlets

Spur branchlets
	A short lateral branch with little internode development resulting in closely clustered leaves.

Simple

Simple
	A single leaf with no leaflets.

Compound

Compound
	A leaf with two or more leaflets.

Pinnately compound

Pinnately compound
	Leaflets distributed along both sides of an elongated axis.

Even-Pinnately compound

Even-Pinnately compound
	An even number of leaflets with no terminal leaflet.

Odd-Pinnately compound

Odd-Pinnately compound
	An odd number of leaflets ending in a terminal leaflet.

Bi-pinnately compound

Bi-pinnately compound
	Twice pinnately compound.

Palmately compound

Palmately compound
	Leaflets attached at a single point at the apex of the petiole.

Trifoliolate

Trifoliolate
	Three leaflets.