Leaves are one of key components of a plant which play a remarkable role in food manufacturing, therefore it is called as photosynthetic machinery. Moreover, leaves are more sensitive than other components, they also act as receivers of external environment. Therefore, if any changes occur in the environment and if the changes persist and are prolonged, leaves can be affected by changes. Therefore, morphological traits like leaf area, thickness, surface, texture, leaf mass, tissue density etc, will exhibit some indication of receiving climate change. Thus, it could be an indicator of changing climate.

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