Bailey, Henry Turner, 1865-1931, ed · New York : Atkinson, Mentzer & Grover · leaf 131
126 ANALYTICAL STUDY OF PLANTS purpose to understand. We study in turn the various parts ofthe plant,—the root, the stem, the leaves, the inflorescence,the fruit; examining these details both in themselves and intheir reciprocal relations. We also follow the growth andprogress of the plant; as, for… … ations of the horse-chestnut bud, which bursts and graduallydevelops the leaves; providing thus the material for exquisitefloweret motifs. Again, from the architectural study of thearticulations and the insertions the trained eye receives structuralsuggestions which may find direct application in…
Drawing · Decoration and ornament
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