Acrodrome

/ˈækroʊdroʊm/ noun

A leaf pattern where the main veins converge and meet at or near the tip of the leaf.

From Greek 'akron' (tip) + 'dromos' (running, course). A botanical term describing vein architecture in leaves, contrasting with 'actinodrome' and 'campylodrome' patterns.

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