THE LEAF. 
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(C.) LEAVES THAT 
Fig. 53. 
ARE BROADEST AT THE A.PEX 0 
Fig. 54. Fig. 55. Fig. 56. 
Fig. 57 represents a peltate leaf. It is an unusual 
and striking leaf-form. 
Peltate leaves are round, and have the petiole 
attached near the middle of the under surface of the 
blade, Fig. 57. 
Fig. 57. Fig. 58. 
The forms shown in Fig. 58 are a repetition of 
those shown in group #, and will help the scholar in 
