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Point out the differences in the anatomy of, leaf of peepal (Ficus religiosa) and maise (Zea mays). Draw the diagrams and label the differences.

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Ficus leaf
Maise leaf

(i) Ficus leaf is a dorsiventral leaf.

(i) Maise leaf is an isobilateral leaf.

(ii) Stomata are found in the lower epidermis region of the leaf.

(ii) Stomata are found in both upper and lower epidermis regions of the leaf.

(iii) Mesophyll cells are differentiated into spongy and palisade cells.

(iii) Mesophyll consists of only spongy cells.

(iv) It lacks bulliform cells.

(iv) It consists of bulliform cells.

 

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