. Leaves and flowers : or, Object lessons in botany with a flora : prepared for beginners in academies and public schools . Botany. 36 OBJECT LESSONS IN BOTANT. the Elm, Cherry, Willow, and many other plants. But it would be more accurate to say that the arrangement, in all these cases, is spiral. (See Class Book, § 221.). 39 90 91 92 Fig. 89. Lady's-sUpper {OypHpedium),—leaves alternate. Fig. 90. Synandra,—leaves opposite. Fig. 91, Larch {Larix Anmricana),—leaves fasciculate. Fig. 92. Indian Cucumber {Medeola)^—leaves "whorled. 50. In the Maple, Lilac, Phlox, and in this figure of the Sy
. Leaves and flowers : or, Object lessons in botany with a flora : prepared for beginners in academies and public schools . Botany. 36 OBJECT LESSONS IN BOTANT. the Elm, Cherry, Willow, and many other plants. But it would be more accurate to say that the arrangement, in all these cases, is spiral. (See Class Book, § 221.). 39 90 91 92 Fig. 89. Lady's-sUpper {OypHpedium),—leaves alternate. Fig. 90. Synandra,—leaves opposite. Fig. 91, Larch {Larix Anmricana),—leaves fasciculate. Fig. 92. Indian Cucumber {Medeola)^—leaves "whorled. 50. In the Maple, Lilac, Phlox, and in this figure of the Synandra (90), a wild western plant, the leaves are opposite that is, two opposite ones stand at each joint. The Meadow Lily, and this Medeola (Fig. 92) of the New England woods, have whorled or verticillate leaves; that is, several in a circle at each joint. Again, look at this Larch (Fig. 91), the Pines, &c., whose leaves, gathered in little tufts or bundles, are fasoioulate. 50. Define tlie opposite arrangement. The whorled; 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. New York : A. A. Barnes
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