172 FIGURES OF LEAVES. 
but with the apex broader than the base (fig. 346), it is obovate 
or inversely egg-shaped. When the lamina is broad at the apex, 
and abrupt-pointed, and tapers towards the base (fig. 342), as 
in some Saxifrages, the leaf is cwneate or wedge-shaped ; or if 
Fie. 351. Fie. 354, 
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Fig. 351. Lunate or crescent-shaped leaf.——Fig, 352. Sagittate leaf,—— 
Fig. 353. Hastate leaf.—Fig. 354. A portion of the stem of the Woody 
Nightshade (Solanum Dulcamara ), bearing flowering stalk and an auricu- 
late leaf.—RFig, 355, A sub-rotund or rounded leaf, with entire margins. 
—Fig. 356. Orbicular peltate leaf, 
the apex is broad and rounded, and tapers down to the base 
(fig. 347), it is spathulate, as in the Daisy. When the lamina is 
broad and hollowed cut at its base into two rounded lobes, and 
