How is pinnately compound leaf different from palmately compound leaf?

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Pinnately Compound Leaf

Palmately Compound Leaf

The leaflets are attached to the common axis, called rachis.

The leaflets are attached at a common point on the leaf stalk.

Examples include neem and Cassia fistula( also called golden shower plant)

Examples include silk cotton (Bombax) and Cannabis.

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