. Foundations of botany. Botany; Botany. 122 FOUNDATIONS OF BOTANY The plumule is the first terminal bud which the plant produces. Lateral buds are usually axillary, as shown in Fig. 82, that is, they grow in the angle formed by the leaf with the stem (Latin axilla, armpit). But not infre- quently there are several buds grouped in some way about. Fig. 82. — Alternate Leaves of Cultivated Cherry, with Buds in their Axils, in October. a single leaf-axil, either one above the other, as in the butternut (Fig. 84), or grouped side by side, as in the red maple, the cherry, and the box-elder (Fig. 83


. Foundations of botany. Botany; Botany. 122 FOUNDATIONS OF BOTANY The plumule is the first terminal bud which the plant produces. Lateral buds are usually axillary, as shown in Fig. 82, that is, they grow in the angle formed by the leaf with the stem (Latin axilla, armpit). But not infre- quently there are several buds grouped in some way about. Fig. 82. — Alternate Leaves of Cultivated Cherry, with Buds in their Axils, in October. a single leaf-axil, either one above the other, as in the butternut (Fig. 84), or grouped side by side, as in the red maple, the cherry, and the box-elder (Fig. 83). In these cases all the buds except the axillary one are called accessory or supernumerary buds. 135. Leaf-Buds and Flower-Buds; the Bud an Undevel- oped Branch. — Such buds as the student has so far. Please note that these images are extracted from scanned page images that may have been digitally enhanced for readability - coloration and appearance of these illustrations may not perfectly resemble the original Bergen, Joseph Y. (Joseph Young), 1851-1917; Eastwood, Alice, 1859-1953. Boston, Ginn & Co.


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