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15. domposition. Compound, the petiole supporting 
more leaves than one. 
Vide PL 38. ^P7. Jointed or articulate (articulatum) a 
leaf growing out of the apex of a 
leaf, as Field Horse- tail (Equise- 
TUM arvense), 
^p8. Conjugate (conjugatum) pinnate, 
with only two lateral leaflets, as 
Everlasting Pea {luAHiY'Si\}^-Lkii' 
FOLIUS). 
299. Digitate (digitatum) a simple petiole 
connecting several leaflets at the 
apex, as Vitis Aonus Castus. 
300. Binate (binatum) digitate, terminated 
by two leaflets, as Gypsophila 
Fabago; in threes, as Crnsus 
Caja:n-, and PtHUS Lucidum; in 
fives, as RuBus Fruticosus. 
301. Pedate (pedatum) the petiole bifid, 
and connecting many leaflets by the 
inner side only, as Dragon Arum 
(Arum dracunculus). 
SOZ Pinnate (pinnatum) the petiole sim- 
ple, connecting many leaflets to its 
sides. 
303. Double-paired, two-paired, or bi- 
jugous (bijugum) as Beech-lemi 
Mimosa (M. fagifolia); thrice- 
paired (trijugum) as oval-leaved 
Cassia (C.Ton a); four-paired (qua- 
drijugum) as Cassia Foliata ; and 
so on. 
