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         Leaf  Venation



         Leaf Venation is the arrangement of veins in a leaf


         Types of leaf venation


         There are two types of leaf venations and these are:

         1. Net work leaf venation


         2. Parallel leaf venation


         Network leaf venation


         In network venation, the veins make something like a net. Net-

         work venation is a characteristic of dicotyledonous plants like

         beans, peas, hibiscus etc.
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