BUDS AND STIPULES. 221 
lobes or stipules are rounded. The fifth to the ninth scale 
inclusive are more or less woolly on the inner face. 
Figs. 25-35. 
Pyrus Aria. 
95 wr . . 
2. Winter-bud : P,P, persistent base of fallen petioles; a.b, axillary bud ; 
88, second scale. 
" First scale, 27. Second scale. 98, Third scale. 
- Fifth scale: showing stipules, sf, st, and petiole p. 
9). Seventh scale : 
st, st, stipules; p, petiole. 
, S5, stipules; p, petiole. - . . 
st, sf, its stipules. 33. J, second leaf; s, st, 1t8 stipules. 
; 88, st, its stipules. 35. Z, fourth leaf ; sf, sf, its stip ules. 
3l. Ninth scale: s¢ 
82. 1, first leaf ; 
34. 1, third leaf 
At the tenth node a true leaf oceurs (fig. 32). It is oblong- 
P vate, plicate, with ascending nerves, serrate, woolly, and 
Ry shorter than its oblong or spathulate membranous 
“pules, which show one or two nerves. 5 
R 2 
