. British flowering plants. Plants. INTRODUCTION 5 When a leaf stands independently on a single stalk it is called simple. Among the various forms of simple leaves we may mention the following :— i. Needle-shaped, when they are long and equally thick and broad (fig. 2). 5. Elliptical, when they are twice as long as broad (fig. 6). 6. Orbicular, when they are about as long as broad (fig. 7). 7. Rhomboidal, when four-sided (fig. 8). 8. Triangular (fig. 9).. Please note that these images are extracted from scanned page images that may have been digitally enhanced for readability - coloration and
. British flowering plants. Plants. INTRODUCTION 5 When a leaf stands independently on a single stalk it is called simple. Among the various forms of simple leaves we may mention the following :— i. Needle-shaped, when they are long and equally thick and broad (fig. 2). 5. Elliptical, when they are twice as long as broad (fig. 6). 6. Orbicular, when they are about as long as broad (fig. 7). 7. Rhomboidal, when four-sided (fig. 8). 8. Triangular (fig. 9).. 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 Kirby, W. F. (William Forsell), 1844-1912. London, Sidney Appleton
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