essentially leaves divided into smaller leaflets above the stem. Pinnately compound leaves vary in lengths and attach to either side of twig-connection petioles. The axis they form is called a rachis.

These trees have one leaf attached to each stem. Leaves with a consistent leaf edge are called unlobed leaves while trees with leaves that form shapes along their margins are called lobed leaves.

The banana plant is a true culinary marvel. From the fruit to the flower, stem, and leaves, every part can be used to create delicious and nutritious dishes. Sweet and energy-boosting when ripe, raw ...