the marked stem cells that produced the white sectors in Figure 3 gave rise to all the different cell types that make up a leaf). Do similar mechanisms operate in plant and animal stem cells to ...

Stem and leaf diagrams are formed by splitting the number into two parts, the ‘stem’ and the ‘leaf. For example: In the number 36, the tens would form the stem and the units the leaf.

Leaf development describes the coordinated morphogenesis process by which a leaf is formed, and grows to become a mature photosynthetic organ. It starts from the initiation of a primordium in the ...