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Plant Leaves

"Plant Leaves" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus, MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure, which enables searching at various levels of specificity.

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Expanded structures, usually green, of vascular plants, characteristically consisting of a bladelike expansion attached to a stem, and functioning as the principal organ of photosynthesis and transpiration. (American Heritage Dictionary, 2d ed)


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This graph shows the total number of publications written about "Plant Leaves" by people in this website by year, and whether "Plant Leaves" was a major or minor topic of these publications.
Bar chart showing 70 publications over 24 distinct years, with a maximum of 7 publications in 2014
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