124 MARGINS OF LEAVES. 



Cirrosum,f. 76, cirrose, tipped with atendril a as in 

 Gloriosa super ba, Andr. Repos. t. 129. 



6. The different Margins of Leaves are characterized 



as follows. 



Folium integerrimum, f. 39, an entire leaf, as in the 

 Orchis and Lily tribe, as well as Poly gala vul- 

 gar is, EngL Bot.t.76, Daphne Laureola, t. 119, 



a*. 



This term is opposed to all kinds of teeth, 

 notches, or incisions. It regards solely the margin 

 of a leaf ; whereas integrum, p. 1 17, respects its 

 whole shape, and has nothing to do with the 

 margin. English writers who translate the one 

 entire, and the other very entire, are therefore 

 . incorrect. 



Spinosum, f. 77, spinous, beset with prickles, as 

 Cardans lanceolatus, t. 1 07, and Eryngium cam- 

 pestre, t. 57. The veins are spinous in Solanum 

 Pyracantha, Exot. Bot. t. 64, &c. 



Imrme^f. 71, unarmed^ is opposed to spinous. 



Ciliatum, jfi 78, fringed, bordered with soft parallel 

 hairs, as Gallum cruciatum, EngL Bot.t. 143. 



Cartilagineum, (cartilaginous, hard and horny, as 

 Saxifraga callosa, Dicks. Dr. PI. n. 63. 



Dcutatum, f. 79, toothed, beset with projecting, 

 horizontal, rather distant teeth of its own sub- 

 stance, as A triplex laciniata, EngL Bot. t. 1 65, 

 Hj/poch<eris maculata, t. 225, and the lower 



