CHAPTER XLI. 



DICOTYLEDONS CONTINUED. 



Topic VI : Dicotyledons witli distinct petals and 



perigynous or epigynous flowers. 



Many trees and slnrubs. 



ytSCULIN^. 



528. Lesson X. The maple family (aceraceae). — Figure 360 

 represents a spray of the leaves and flowers of the sugar maple 



Fig, 36ort. 

 Spray of leaves and flowers of the sugar maple. 



(Acer saccharinum), a large and handsome tree. The leaves are 

 opposite, somewhat ovate and heart-shaped, with three to five 



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