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distinguishing feature of this interesting bean is the very curious 

 foliage. The typical form of leaf is shown in Fig. 104, but the 

 bean is not well hxed, and man}' plants bear leaves as shown in Fig. 

 105 or even as broad as those of the ordinary Sieva. The Willow- 



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104.— Willow-Leaf. Half size. 



Leaf Lima is a very ornamental plant, and is worth growing for its 

 attractive foliage and habit. It is a tall grower, and if given a 

 moist soil would make an effectual screen until frost comes. We 

 have grown it two or three years, but have never prized it greatly 



