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ON SEEDLINGS 



Leaves simple, cauline, opposite, exstipulate, petiolate, hairy 

 with simple or gland-tipped hairs, alternately and ascendingly penni- 

 nerved, with the nerves slightly incurved towards their apex, uniting 



FIG. 584. Verbena officinalis, x 2. 



with one another, and generally giving off branches only into the 

 marginal serratures, bright green above, paler beneath ; petioles 

 semiterete, channelled above, hairy, with many of the hairs tipped 

 with a gland. 



