Composition 



1. Simple Leaves 



1. Margin . 



2. Incision 



3. Apex 



4. General Outline 



5. Form 



2. Compound Leaves 



1. Pinnately-veined Compound Leaves 



2. Palm ately- veined Compound Leaves 



5. Petiole or Leaf-stalk . 



6. Stipules .... 



7. Anomalous Forms of Leaves 



Spines of Leaves 

 Tendrils of Leaves . 

 Phyllodes or Phyllodia 

 Ascidia or Pitchers . 



8. General view of the Leaves in the three great Classes 



of Plants 



1 . Leaves of Dicotyledonous Plants . 



2. Leaves of Monocotyledouous Plants 



3. Leaves of Acotyledonous Plants . 



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CHAPTEE 4. 



OEGAXS OF KEPEODUCTION' 



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Section 1. 



INFLORESCENCE OR ANTHOTAXIS 



1 . Bract or Floral Leaf 



2. The Peduncle or Flower-stalk .... 



3. Kinds of Inflorescence 



1. Indefinite, Indeterminate, or Axillary Infiores 



cence 



1. Kinds of Indefinite Inflorescence with ai 

 Elongated Primary Axis 



a. The Spike 



b. The Amentum or Catkin 



c. The Spadix 



d. The Locusta or Spikelet 



e. The Cone 



f. The Strobilus or Strobile 



g. The Raceme ..... 



h. The Corymb 



i. The Panicle ..... 

 k. The Thyrsus or Thyrse . 



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