They can cover large areas, making them helpful ground ... leaves that alternate sides as they grow up the branch. Needle-leaf shrubs have thin, pointy leaves. These leaves are usually evergreen ...
Large evergreen shrub or small tree of conical habit, about 12m tall, the branches downward sweeping when mature, with thick, leathery elliptic olive-green leaves to 15cm in length, and regularly ...
Leaves are large, small, thick ... the relatively few ways evolution can deal with a lack of water. Rain forest plants often have narrow leaves, with long, thin “drip tips,” to drain away ...