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| A | B |
| apex | top of leaf |
| base | bottom of leaf |
| margin | edge of leaf |
| blade | surface of leaf |
| petiole | stem connects leaf to branch |
| vein | carries fluid in a leaf |
| deciduous | lose leaves in winter |
| evergreen | keeps leaves in winter |
| Quercus | oak |
| Acer | maple |
| Ulmus | elm |
| rubra | red |
| alba | white |
| saccharum | sugar |
| saccharinum | silver |
| genus | first |
| species | second |
| bark | protects a tree |
| phloem | carries nutrients down from leaves |
| xylem | carries water and minerals up |
| cambium layer | makes new cells |
| heartwood | stores waste |
| heartwood | provides strength |
| ray cells | carry waste to heartwood |
| crown | top of tree |
| bole | trunk |
| roots | absorb water and minerals |
| roots | anchor a tree |
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Holton High School |
| Holton, KS |
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