HOW PLANTS EAT. 



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divided or compound leaf, like that of the horse- 

 chestnut, with three, five, or seven separate leaf- 

 lets. (See Fig. 5, No. i.) 



Similarly with the feather-vemed type (Fig. 3) ; 

 the spaces between the ribs may be more or less 



Fig. 4. — Two leaves. I, finger- veined, but lobed, like scarlet gera- 

 nium ; II, feather- veined, but lobed, like oak. 



ife^ 



Fig. 5. — Two leaves. I, finger-veined, but divided into separate 

 leaflets, like horse-chestnut ; II, feather- veined, but divided into 

 separate leaflets, like vetch. 



filled with cellular tissue in any degree you choose 

 to mention. When they are very fully filled out, 

 you get a leaf like that of bladder senna. A little 

 more pointed, and less filled out at the tips, it be- 



