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Pile Management Card
Common Leaf Shapes

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Scalelike
The leaves look like the scales ona fish
Cordate
The leaf looks like an upside down heart
Needlelike
The needles on pine trees that look linear
Cleft
The leaf has indentations that are very deep and tend to be sharp
Lobed
The leaf has deep indentations in the leaf
Orbicular
THe leaf is nearly circular
Deltoid
The leaf is triangular in shape
Oval
The leaf has an egg shape
Elliptical
The leaf tapers at both ends, but is still longer than it is wide
Linear
The leaf is the same width from the top of the leaf to the bottom
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