. A class-book of botany, designed for colleges, academies, and other seminaries ... Illustrated by a flora of the northern, middle, and western states; particularly of the United States north of the Capitol, lat. 38 3/4. Botany; Plants -- United States; Plants -- Canada. ^b I HE Li^.AF. 10/ Hastate (halbert-shaped), hollowed out at the base audi sides. Ex. Bitter-sweet.) 11. Sagittate (arrow-shaped),(with pointed, descending li-bes at base. Ex. Polygonum sagittatum; Sagittaria; fec^ 12. R'eniform (kidney-shaped)( broad, rounded at the apes, and hollowed at the base, a*in the Asarani Canadense
. A class-book of botany, designed for colleges, academies, and other seminaries ... Illustrated by a flora of the northern, middle, and western states; particularly of the United States north of the Capitol, lat. 38 3/4. Botany; Plants -- United States; Plants -- Canada. ^b I HE Li^.AF. 10/ Hastate (halbert-shaped), hollowed out at the base audi sides. Ex. Bitter-sweet.) 11. Sagittate (arrow-shaped),(with pointed, descending li-bes at base. Ex. Polygonum sagittatum; Sagittaria; fec^ 12. R'eniform (kidney-shaped)( broad, rounded at the apes, and hollowed at the base, a*in the Asarani Canadense. a. The following forms depend less upon the proportion of the veinlets than on the (imperfect development of the tissue between them^). FIG. SO. â12 â16, figures of feaAer-veined leaves, the remainder of ra<Jiats-veinea. 13. Rimcinate (re-uncinate), liaving the margin extended al t\\e veins into pointed segments, which cm-ve backwards. S^i. Taraxacum. â 14. lyyrate (lyi'e-shaped), ^vith several deep, rounded smuses, occasioned by deficiency of tissue between the lower veinlets ; water-cress CSisymbrium).^) 15. Finnatijid (featlier-cleft),^th deep sinuses betxveei. the veinlets, separating each margin ef th-e leaf iMo-oblong, par- allel Ex. Lepidium. L8. Sinuate,(lx^Tmg deep, rounded openings between the veinlets, seen in the leaves c£ the white oak!) 233. Had I ATE-VEINED leaves assmTie many foi-ms, depending , upon the direction of the veins, and the quantity of the i itcr- vening tisstse. Some of them are the follo-vv4ngvv 17. Palmate (palm-shaped),^having five lobes, with as many Teins (227) separated by deep divisions, so as to resemble the palm of the hand witli the fingers. Ex. 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 Wood, Alphonso, 1810-1881. Claremont, N
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