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in the manner of a cawl or hood ; as in Canna, 

 Amomum, Calla, Arum, Piper, Hydrocharis, Com- 

 melina lutea, Prunus Armeniaca, Dodecatheon, Cre- 

 pis, Lactuca, Hieracium, Sonchus sibir. Tragopogon, 

 Orobus, Vicia, Lathy rus, Solidago, Aster, Fingui- 

 cula, Vaccinium, Pyrola, Berberis, Brassica Ar- 

 moracia, Symphytum, Cynoglossum, Potamogeton 

 perfol. Erynsyinn, Menyanthes, Saxifraga, Aralia, 

 Dictamnus, Epimediurn, and many grasses 



IMBRICATE ; when they are parallel, with a strait 

 surface, and lie one over the other ; as in Syringa, 

 Ligustrum, Phillyrea, Nyctanthes, Linnaea, Cepha- 

 lanthus, Coriaria, Hypencum, Valantia, Justicia, 

 Portuiaca, Laurus, Daphne, Hippophae, Ruscus, 

 Cyanus perennis, Mespilus germ. Campanula, Po- 

 lemonium and Sium. 



EQUITANT, riding; when the sides of the leaves 

 lie parallel, and approach in such a manner, aa the 

 outer embrace the inner ; (which is not the case 

 with the Condu plicate explained in the next head) 

 as in Hemerocallis, Iris, Acorus, Carex, Poa, and 

 gome grasses. 



CON DUPLICATE, doubled together; when the 

 sides of the leaf are parallel, and approach each 

 other; as in Quercus, Fagus, Corylus, Carpinus, 

 Tilia, Padus, Cerasus, Amygdalus, Cotoneaster, 

 Frangula, Alaternus, Paliurus, Juglans, Pistacia, 

 Rhus, Fraxinus, Sorbus, Rosa, Rubtis, Potentilla 

 vulg. Comarum, Bignonia, Cytisus, Robinia, Pisum, 

 Melianthus, Pqstinaca, Heracleum, Laserpitium, 

 Poterium, and rno^t diadelphious plants. 



PLICATE, plaited; when their complication is in 

 plaits lengthways, like the plicate leaves, explained 

 in Chap. 5. as in Crataegus, Betula, Alnus, Fagus, 

 Vitis, Acer, Opulus, Viburnum, Ribes, Althaea, 

 Malva, liumulus, Urtica, Passiflora, and Alche- 

 inilla, 



