. Barry's Fruit garden. Fruit-culture. LEAVES. 47 cally correct, but merely made by comparison ; for in- stance— Oval (fig. 23), when about twice as long as broad, and nearly of equal width at both ends. Ohlong (fig. 24), three times, or more, longer than broad, and difiering but little in width in any part. Lance Shaped^ or lanceolate^ (fig. 25), when much long- er than broad, and tapering gradually to a sharp Fig-. 30. Fio. 29. Fig. 28 Fig. 28, a leaf, folded, reflexed, and finely serrated, or toothed ; serrated; Fig. 30, creuate or scolloped. Fig. 29, coarsely Ovate (fig. 26), when
. Barry's Fruit garden. Fruit-culture. LEAVES. 47 cally correct, but merely made by comparison ; for in- stance— Oval (fig. 23), when about twice as long as broad, and nearly of equal width at both ends. Ohlong (fig. 24), three times, or more, longer than broad, and difiering but little in width in any part. Lance Shaped^ or lanceolate^ (fig. 25), when much long- er than broad, and tapering gradually to a sharp Fig-. 30. Fio. 29. Fig. 28 Fig. 28, a leaf, folded, reflexed, and finely serrated, or toothed ; serrated; Fig. 30, creuate or scolloped. Fig. 29, coarsely Ovate (fig. 26), when twice as long as broad, tapering to the apex, and widest towards the base. Obovate (fig. 27), the reverse of ovate, the greatest di- ameter being in the upper part. Mound^ roundish, approaching a circular form, like fig. 22. The apex or point is often a distinguishing feature; some leaves terminate suddenly in a sharp point, others are di-awn out to along, sharp i^omX, peaked, whilst others are nearly round. Leaves difier much, too, in the form of the. Please note that these images are extracted from scanned page images that may have been digitally enhanced for readability - coloration and appearance of these illustrations may not perfectly resemble the original Barry, Patrick, 1816-1890. [from old catalog]. New York, Orange Judd company
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