. The American botanist and florist: including lessons in the structure, life, and growth of plants; together with a simple analytical flora, descriptive of the native and cultivated plants growing in the Atlantic division of the American union. Botany; Botany. 366 Y ^ 365 363, Lemon. 361, Jcffersonia. 365, Potentillii anserina. 366, P. trideutata. 307. Apex. In regard to the termination of a leaf or leaflet at its apex, it may be acuminate, ending with a long, tapering point; cicsjndate, abruptly contracted to a sharp, slender point; viucroimte, tipped with a spiny point; acute, simply ending
. The American botanist and florist: including lessons in the structure, life, and growth of plants; together with a simple analytical flora, descriptive of the native and cultivated plants growing in the Atlantic division of the American union. Botany; Botany. 366 Y ^ 365 363, Lemon. 361, Jcffersonia. 365, Potentillii anserina. 366, P. trideutata. 307. Apex. In regard to the termination of a leaf or leaflet at its apex, it may be acuminate, ending with a long, tapering point; cicsjndate, abruptly contracted to a sharp, slender point; viucroimte, tipped with a spiny point; acute, simply ending with an angle ; obtuse, rounded at the point. Or the leaf may end a. b e d e f g h k. H M' ^ o IJ P II ? 367-373, Apex of Ifitre.'. a, obcordate; h, emarginate; c, retuse; d, truncate; e, obtuse: /, acute; .7, niucrniiiUe; A, cuspidate; /.-, acuminate. 376-3S0, Bases 0/ leaves. I, hastate; m, n, sagittate; o, auriculate; p, cordate; q, reuifurm. without a point, being truncafe, as if cut square ofl:'; retuse, with a rounded end slightly depressed where the point should be ; emarginate, having a small notch at the end ; obcordate, inversely heart-shaped, having a deep indentation at the end. 308. Margin. The following terms are used to define the. 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. Chicago, A. S. Barnes
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