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FLOWERS. 



Sagtitate. 



Sinuate. Mucronate. 



Digitate. 



Crenate. 



which, though much notched, are not divided into 

 separate parts. The Fuchsia has a simple leaf. The 

 compound are such as consist of a number of small 

 leaflets arranged upon a common midrib, as is seen in 

 the Sweet Pea. 



Emarginate. Ternate. Pinnatifid. 



Bipinnate. 



Pinnate. 



Leaves may be considered as the most important 

 appendages of plants, and certainly add not a little to 

 their beauty ; the flower would lose much of its lustre 

 were it not in contrast with the pleasing and agree 

 able color of the leaf. 



