Sentence example with the word 'stipules'

stipules

Last update: June 16, 2015


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Robur, but in old age the boughs generally curve downwards, and the tree acquires a wide spreading head; the bark is dark brown, becoming grey and furrowed in large trees; the foliage varies much, but in the prevailing kinds the leaves are very deeply sinuated, with pointed, often irregular lobes, the footstalks short, and furnished at the base with long linear stipules that do not fall with the leaf, but remain attached to the bud till the following spring, giving a marked feature to the young shoots.   [Please select]

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The scales, being stipules, leave a line on each side of the leaf-scar, and these are separated by the growth of the internodes.   [Please select]

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Other examples of scales homologous with stipules are the American Elm, Tulip-tree, Poplar and Magnolia.   [Please select]

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339, 341-342; on a bean with monstrous stipules and abortive leaflets, ii.   [Please select]

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The scales are modified stipules, instead of leaf-stalks, as in Horsechestnut.   [Please select]

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The outer pair are brown and are the stipules of the last leaf of the preceding year.   [Please select]

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The scar of the stipules is a continuous line around the stem, as in Magnolia.   [Please select]

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