FIG. 3 



a, an awl-pointed leaf, tip only; b, a pinnately compound leaf, reduced; c, a palmately compound leaf, 

 reduced; d, leaves whorled, reduced; e, an obovate leaf, reduced; /, fruit of the great dock, Rumex 

 Britannica, enlarged; g, fruit of the yellow dock, Rumex crispus, enlarged; ft, fruit of the pale dock, 

 Rumex altissimus, enlarged; i, fruit of the swamp dock. Rumex verticillatus, enlarged; j, fruit of the 

 bitter dock, Rumex obtusifolius, enlarged; k, fruit of the beggartick, enlarged; /, saw-toothed (serrate) 

 leaf margin; m, crenate leaf margin; n, a halbert-shaped leaf, reduced; 0, pod of evening primrose; 

 p, pod of shepherd's-purse, enlarged; q, a cruciform blossom from shepherd's-purse; r, stamens and pistil 

 of a cruciform blossom. 



