24 MEMBERS OF PLANTS. 



shaped 4 , as in the iris ; riband-like V as i n grass ; 

 spoon-shaped 6 , as in navel-wort; oblong 7 , as in the 

 banana; egg-oblong 8 , as in the marjoram; inversely 

 egg-oblong 9 , as in the cowslip ; wedge-shaped 10 , as in 

 shrub-candy tuft; roundish 1J ,as in round-leaved mal- 

 low; or shield-shaped l2 , as in the Indian cress or 

 nasturtium. 



Simple Leaves. The reference figures correspond with those in 

 the text of the preceding paragraph. 



When the pair of rib-branches at the base stretch 

 farther than the others, the leaves become halberd- 



(4) In Latin, Ensiforme. 

 (6) In Latin, Spatulatum. 

 (8) In Latin, Ovatum. 

 (10) In Latin, Cuneiforme. 



(12) In Latin, Peltatum. 



(5) In Latin, Gramineutn. 

 (7) In Latin, Oblongum. 

 (9) In Latin, Obovatum. 

 (11) In Latin, Subrotundum. 



