It is the part of the leaf of vascular plants where it attaches to the stem. In many monocots, such as grasses (grasses), the sheath surrounds not only the stem, but the younger leaves.
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It is the part of the leaf of vascular plants where it attaches to the stem. In many monocots, such as grasses (grasses), the sheath surrounds not only the stem, but the younger leaves.
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