10 Interesting Fact About Leaves

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• Leaves are the most important organ in plants, because they are responsible for photosynthesis and temperature regulation.
• Leaves contain chlorophyll, which gives green color to the leaves and makes photosynthesis occur.
• The leaves can also change color to red, yellow, or orange in the fall because of other pigments in it.
• There are more than 250,000 types of leaves worldwide.
• Leaves can be used for bio fuel, such as leaf briquettes or bioethanol.
• Leaves can be used in traditional medicine to treat various diseases, such as diabetes and high blood pressure.
• Some types of leaves, such as tea leaves and coffee leaves, can be used to make delicious and healthy drinks.
• Leaves can also be used as a basic ingredient in making beauty products, such as facial masks and creams.
• Certain tree leaves, such as maple trees, can be used to make syrup.
• Leaves are the largest part of plants and can grow to very large sizes in several types of trees, such as Redwood trees.