Botany of the Southern states . Sinuate leaf. Erose leaf. Digitate?—90. What is an ovate-lanceolate leaf? Ob-cordate? Ob-ovate?— 91. What is an entire leaf? Serrate? Dentate? Bi-dentate? Cre-nate ? Kepand-toothed ? Sinuate-toothed ? 54 LEAVES. Ctliate, when the teeth and angles are very acute. (Fig. 69.)Erose, when the edges of the leaf look as though they were bitten or gnawed. (Fig. 70.) Palmate, when divided so as to resemble a hand. (Fig. 7l.)Sinuate-lobed, when the depressions are broad at the bottom. (Fig. 72.) Fig. Palmate leaf. Fig. 72.

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