
          plate of his Flora Japonica he 
 lived to publish), and showed what 
 good [crossed out: char] characters it furnished, 
 quite explicitly refers it to the 
 axis rather than to the leaf. 
 Parlatore, in the Prodromus, by the
 phrase: "folia ..... basi vel maxima
 ex parte ramulo adnata et decurrentia"  
 adopts the same view that
 you do to some extent, to what
 extent is uncertain, [crossed out: for he] or ambiguous.,
 [crossed out: although his expression 
 phrase, "Folia ... in pulv] His phrase
 under Sapinus, " Folia sessilia
 vel in pulvinis adnatis decurrentia 
 aut breviter petiolata may
 mean that the [crossed out: leaf] leaves are 
 [crossed out: adnate to f] decurrent to form
 adnate pulvini, which is 
 your view, or that they are 
 decurrent into [crossed out: the ad] or upon 
 the adnate pulvini, which leaves 
 the morphology of the pulvinus
        