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lobe (centre lobe, lateral lobe, vestigial lobe)
A division of a leaf or a calyx cut to about halfway between the midrib and margin. The centre lobe is in the center, lateral off the side of the mid-rib and vestigial are very small.
The leaves of a Red Oak have 5-7 distinct lobes.
The Flowering Raspberry (Rubus odoratus) has 3 large and 2 small lobes
The leaf of a Kings Choice English Ivy.
The leaf of a Silver Maple
Red Oak
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
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