Encyclop¿dia Britannica: Or, A Dictionary of Arts, Sciences, and Miscellaneous Literature, 3. köide,2. osaColin Macfarquhar, George Gleig A. Bell and C. Macfarquhar, 1797 |
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Page 427
... leaf . 2. PEDUNCULUS , the footstalk or fupport of a flower . 3. STIPULA , haulm or hufk , a fort of scale or fmall leaf , ftationed on moft plants ( when present ) on each fide the bafe of the footftalk of leaves and flowers , at their ...
... leaf . 2. PEDUNCULUS , the footstalk or fupport of a flower . 3. STIPULA , haulm or hufk , a fort of scale or fmall leaf , ftationed on moft plants ( when present ) on each fide the bafe of the footftalk of leaves and flowers , at their ...
Page 440
... leaves , when there are four , five , fix , & c . leaves in one veticillus or whirl . Fig . 139 . Oppofita , oppofite . Fig . 140. Alterna , alternate . Fig . 141. Acerca , linear and perfifting . Fig . 142 . Imbricata , imbricated , or ...
... leaves , when there are four , five , fix , & c . leaves in one veticillus or whirl . Fig . 139 . Oppofita , oppofite . Fig . 140. Alterna , alternate . Fig . 141. Acerca , linear and perfifting . Fig . 142 . Imbricata , imbricated , or ...
Page 467
... leaves are fimple , alternate , commonly very rough to the touch , and in moft of the herbaceous plants feffile or attached to the flem and branches without any foot - talk . In the few trees , however , of this order , the leaves have ...
... leaves are fimple , alternate , commonly very rough to the touch , and in moft of the herbaceous plants feffile or attached to the flem and branches without any foot - talk . In the few trees , however , of this order , the leaves have ...
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