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Leaf Veins: Reticulate
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Sugar Hackberry
(Celtis laevigata)
Illustration of Reticulate venation
  
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Goat Willow
(Salix caprea)
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Tatarian Honeysuckle
(Lonicera tatarica)
  

 

 

Leaf Veins: Reticulate

Appearing as a network of fibers or net-like. The term netted venation is also used to describe reticulate venation.

 

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