. Practical botany. Botany. Fig. 39. Top view of vertical shoot of "' syringa " (Philadelphua) The leaves are arranged in pairs and each pair overlies the spaces between the pair below it. One third natural size. Fig. 40. Top view of a horizontal shoot from the same shrub shown in Fig. 39 The leaves spring from the branch in the same order as do those of the vertical branch, but by a twisting of the leafstalks the blades are made to lie nearly in a horizontal position and thus secure abundant illumination. One third natural size. Please note that these images are extracted from scann


. Practical botany. Botany. Fig. 39. Top view of vertical shoot of "' syringa " (Philadelphua) The leaves are arranged in pairs and each pair overlies the spaces between the pair below it. One third natural size. Fig. 40. Top view of a horizontal shoot from the same shrub shown in Fig. 39 The leaves spring from the branch in the same order as do those of the vertical branch, but by a twisting of the leafstalks the blades are made to lie nearly in a horizontal position and thus secure abundant illumination. One third natural size. 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; Caldwell, Otis William, 1869- joint author. Boston, New York [etc. ] Ginn and company


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