Foster, Edwin W · Boston : Ginn and Company · leaf 94
h, is always a little bud.When the leaf drops off in the fallthe bud remains, and in the springbegins to swell and finallydevelops into a leaf. Thisbud then is the promise ofnext years leaf, and it is ^\always found at the base of the leaf stem, as shown at A. There is no such bud atthe base of the… … Fig. 97. Method of distinguishingCompound and SimplQ Leaves 86 ELEMENTARY WOODWORKING This class of leaf is very common, as our horse-chest-nuts, buckeyes, hickories, and walnuts all have com-pound leaves. The horse-chestnut is not a native American tree, butwas imported from Europe, where it is a…
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