Botany of the Southern states . Sinuate-lobed. Pinnatifid leaf. Pinnatifid, when the lobes go near to the middle. (Fig. 73.)Runcinate, when the divisions of a pinnatifid leaf are more or less triangular, and pointing downwards. (Fig. 74.) Panduriform, when there is a concavity on each side of a leaf, so as to make the leaf resemble a violin. (Fig. 75.) Fig. Fig. 75. Panduriformleaf. Runcinate leaf. Pan-shaped or Flabellate, as in the Palmetto. (Fig. 76.)Pectinate, comb-shaped. (Fig. 77.) 92. The extremities of leaves are acute when they terminatein a sharp point. (Fig. 78.) Obtuse, when t
Botany of the Southern states . Sinuate-lobed. Pinnatifid leaf. Pinnatifid, when the lobes go near to the middle. (Fig. 73.)Runcinate, when the divisions of a pinnatifid leaf are more or less triangular, and pointing downwards. (Fig. 74.) Panduriform, when there is a concavity on each side of a leaf, so as to make the leaf resemble a violin. (Fig. 75.) Fig. Fig. 75. Panduriformleaf. Runcinate leaf. Pan-shaped or Flabellate, as in the Palmetto. (Fig. 76.)Pectinate, comb-shaped. (Fig. 77.) 92. The extremities of leaves are acute when they terminatein a sharp point. (Fig. 78.) Obtuse, when the extremity is blunt. (Fig. 79.) Ciliate? Erose? Palmate? Sinuate-lobed? Pinnatifid? Runcinate?Panduriform? Fan-shaped? Pectinate ?—92. When is a leaf said to beacute? When obtuse? LEAVES. 55 Fig. 77. Fig. 76.
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