Leaf sheath the basal part of the leaf which is wrapped around other leaf sheaths to form a false plant stem Metric tonne ten quintals or 1,000 kilograms Midrib the central portion of a leaf which supports and carries nutrients/water to and from the leaf surface Multi-year crop a crop which takes several years to mature or flower as opposed to perennial crops which bear fruit or seeds each year.
(Leaf; sheath; the basal part of the leaf) (a leaf; carries; nutrients; to and from the leaf surface Multi-year crop) (the leaf; is wrapped; around other leaf sheaths) (a crop; takes; several years) (perennial crops; bear; fruit or seeds; T:each year) (the central portion of; supports; a leaf)
Leaf a leaf the leaf a crop perennial crops the central portion of
sheath carries is wrapped takes bear supports
the basal part of the leaf
nutrients to and from the leaf surface Multi-year crop
around other leaf sheaths
several years
fruit or seeds T:each year
a leaf