Trees; a handbook of forest-botany for the woodlands and the laboratory . Fig. 58. Perfoliate Honeysuckle, Lonicera Caprifolium, p. 199 (Wo). sinuate lobed. Venation like that of L. Caprifolium. Autumn leaves brown. §§ Leaves tapering below into a very shortpetiole; the upper not broad or connate. % Leaves lanceolate, or elliptic-lanceo-late; sub-evergreen, rather thick andtough. PRIVET 201 Ligustrum vulgare, L. Privet (Figs. 59, 60). Leavesoblong-lanceolate or elliptic-lanceolate, entire, acute, green. Fig. 59. Privet, Ligustrum vulgare, p. 201 (D). and quite glabrous, 3—6 cm. long (3—8 x To—
Trees; a handbook of forest-botany for the woodlands and the laboratory . Fig. 58. Perfoliate Honeysuckle, Lonicera Caprifolium, p. 199 (Wo). sinuate lobed. Venation like that of L. Caprifolium. Autumn leaves brown. §§ Leaves tapering below into a very shortpetiole; the upper not broad or connate. % Leaves lanceolate, or elliptic-lanceo-late; sub-evergreen, rather thick andtough. PRIVET 201 Ligustrum vulgare, L. Privet (Figs. 59, 60). Leavesoblong-lanceolate or elliptic-lanceolate, entire, acute, green. Fig. 59. Privet, Ligustrum vulgare, p. 201 (D). and quite glabrous, 3—6 cm. long (3—8 x To—3), shortlypetiolate, 3—5 mm. Venation pinnate-reticulate, the few weak secondariesslightly sinuous and curved forwards, slightly arched andlooped, and rapidly vanishing into an obscure network ortending to loop below the margin. Tertiaries sparse andweak. 202 PRIVET The leaves are sub-evergreen, turning purplish abovein autumn and often persisting into the spring. :& A H Fig. GO. Privet, Ligustrum vulgare, p. 201 (Ett). ## Leaves oval, entire or faintly sinuate:quite deciduous, thin and herbaceous. Symphoricarpos racemosus, Mchx. Snowberry. Bushwith long, thin, pale, wiry shoots. Leaves broad oval ornearly ovate, quite entire, acute, deep matt green above,glaucous or downy beneath, about 5 x 3*5 cm.; petioleshort, 5 mm., grooved above. Leaves on the long shootsmay be sinuate or wavy. Autumn leaves brown. Vena-tion pinnate-reticulate. HOLLY 203 B. Leaves alternate and spirally insert
Size: 1194px × 2092px
Photo credit: © The Reading Room / Alamy / Afripics
License: Licensed
Model Released: No
Keywords: ., bookcentury1900, bookdecade1900, bookidtreeshandboo, bookyear1904
