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COMPOUND 

 LEAVES 



ARRANGED 

 IN FOUR 

 ROWS ON 



THE TWIG. 



Leaflets ar- 

 ranged like Leaflets > Usuall 7 seven, 

 the fingers narrow at the base 

 of a hand. 



FIGURE 54. HORSE CHESTNUT. 



Leaflets ar- 

 ranged like 

 the barbs of 

 a feather. 



Leaflets, oblong, egg- 

 shaped. (Berries 

 black.) 



FIGURE 55. ELDER. 



Leaflets, oblong, lance- 

 shaped. (Fruits or 

 " keys " in drooping 

 bunches.) 



FIGURE 56. ASH. 



