. Nature and development of plants. Botany. 34 LEAF ADJUSTMENT 20). Possibly these blades are driven into this position because they are more sensitive and the direct sunlight upon the broad surface of the blade would be injurious. This certainly appears to be the case in young leaves when emerging from the bud. Note the character of the foldings and the erect positions of such leaves (Fig. 21). The leaves of the horse chestnut assume at. Please note that these images are extracted from scanned page images that may have been digitally enhanced for readability - coloration and appearance of the
. Nature and development of plants. Botany. 34 LEAF ADJUSTMENT 20). Possibly these blades are driven into this position because they are more sensitive and the direct sunlight upon the broad surface of the blade would be injurious. This certainly appears to be the case in young leaves when emerging from the bud. Note the character of the foldings and the erect positions of such leaves (Fig. 21). The leaves of the horse chestnut assume at. 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 Curtis, Carlton Clarence, 1864-1945. New York, H. Holt
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