. A guide to the wild flowers [microform]. Wild flowers; Botany; Fleurs sauvages; Botanique. FIG. 33. FIG. 34. FtG. 35. FIG. 36. Leaves vary greatly in general outline, and the following terms are used to designate some of their common forms : Linear: the narrowest form of a leaf—several times longer than broad : grass-like. (Fic. 32.) Lanceolate : long and narrow, slightly broader at the base and tapering towards the apex. (Fig. 30.) Oblanceolate is a reversed lanceolate. Oblong; when two or three times broader than long. (Fig. 31.) Elliptical : oblong but tapering at both ends. (Fig. ^^.) Ov

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. A guide to the wild flowers [microform]. Wild flowers; Botany; Fleurs sauvages; Botanique. FIG. 33. FIG. 34. FtG. 35. FIG. 36. Leaves vary greatly in general outline, and the following terms are used to designate some of their common forms : Linear: the narrowest form of a leaf—several times longer than broad : grass-like. (Fic. 32.) Lanceolate : long and narrow, slightly broader at the base and tapering towards the apex. (Fig. 30.) Oblanceolate is a reversed lanceolate. Oblong; when two or three times broader than long. (Fig. 31.) Elliptical : oblong but tapering at both ends. (Fig. ^^.) Oval : broadly elliptical. (Fig. 34.) Ovate : when the outline is similar to the shape of an egg, the broader end 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 Lounsberry, Alice; Rowan, Ellis, 1858-1922. Toronto : W. Briggs

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