Botany for young people and common schools. How plants grow, a simple introduction to structural botany (1858)
Gray, Asa, 1810-1888 · New York, American Book Company · leaf 60
52 HOW PLANTS GROW. Interruptedly pinnate , when some of the leaflets of the same leaf are much smaller than the rest, and placed between them, as in the Water Avens. Abruptly pinnate, when there is no odd leaflet … 149. Palmate leaves generally have few leaflets ; there is not room for many on the very end of the footstalk. Common Clover has a palmate leaf of three leaflets (Fig. 136) ; Virginia Creeper, one of five leaflets (Fig. 72), as well as the Buckeye (Fig. 131) ; while the Horsechestnut has seven, and…
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