Limb

Purdue Arboretum Learning System

This glossary definition is part of the Purdue Arboretum learning resource database, providing educational information on campus flora, morphology, and botanical terminology.

Synonyms: Limbs
Categories: Flower / inflorescence morphology

Limb
A tree branch or the expanded part of a petal or leaf.

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