PALMATELY-VEINED COMPOUND LEAVES. 177 
in Zygophyllum ; it is ternate or trifoliate if it consists of three 
leaflets arranged in a similar manner (jigs. 350 and 365), as in 
the genus Trifoliwm, which receives its name from this circum- 
stance ; it is guadrinate or quadrifoliate if there are four leaflets 
Fie. 366. 
Fic. 364. 
Fie. 369. Fic. 370. 
Fig. 364. A binate or bifoliate leaf.—— Fig. 365. Ternate or trifoliate leaf. 
—— Fig. 366. Quadrifoliate leaf of Marsilea quadrifolia.— Fig. 367. Quin- 
ate or quinquefoliate leaf.—/ig. 368. Septenate leaf of the Horsechest- 
nut (#sculus Hippocastanum).— Fig. 369. Multifoliate leaf of a Lupin. 
— Fig. 370. A biternate leaf. 
(fig. 366) ; it is quinate or quinquefoliate if there are five (fig. 
367), as in Potentilla argentea and P. alba; it is septenate or 
septemfoliate, if there are seven (fig. 368), as in the Horse- 
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