Like the old ride at DisneylandAdventure Through Inner Space where you shrunk in scale to see the world of the very small the Times Eureka Pavilion takes us deep into the structure of a leaf.

LEAF GUI is a user-assisted software tool that takes an image of a leaf and, following a series of interactive steps to clean up the image, returns information on the structure of that leaf's vein ...

Everything about a leaf — from the smoothness of its surface to its vein structure and how segmented it is — is part of its function. Even trees from the same species can have very different ...

To better understand the underlying structure of leaf angle, an interdisciplinary research team, led by Iowa State University’s Jianming Yu, is working to identify the genes using a robot developed at ...

Defining the characteristics of individual leaves is part of tree morphology, or the study of the physiological structure of trees. All trees have a leaf structure that can be classified as either ...

Some tree species display more than one type of leaf structure, while other trees clearly display the same leaf structure throughout. Trees with especially unique leaves include ginkgo ...

A plant leaf is an amazing structure. It has many different layers and structures, which allow it to move water from the roots to the leaves – this is known as transpiration. Transpiration helps ...