These are the fruit, or samara, of Slippery Elm, Ulmus pubescens, (Keeler, 1915).
This shows the pendulous strobiles, or fruit, of the White Birch, Betula populifolia, (Keeler, 1915).
This shows the leaf of the Almondleaf Willow, Salix amygdaloides, (Keeler, 1915).
This shows the staminate aments of the cottonwood, Populus deltoides (Keeler, 1915).
This shows the leaf of the Swamp Cottonwood, Populus heterophylla, (Keeler, 1915).
This shows the cluster of five leaves of the White Pine, Pinus strobus, (Keeler, 1915).
This shows the cluster of two leaves of the Red Pine, Pinus resinosa, (Keeler, 1915).
This shows the cluster of three, slightly twisted leaves of the Loblolly Pine, Pinus taeda, (Keeler,…
This shows the cluster of three leaves of the Pitch Pine, Pinus rigida, (Keeler, 1915).
This shows the cluster of two leaves, bright green, of the Jersey Pine, Pinus virginiana, (Keeler, 1915).
This shows the cluster of two leaves, sometimes three of four, of the Yellow Pine, Pinus echinata, (Keeler,…
This shows the cluster of two leaves of the Gray Pine, Pinus divaricata, (Keeler, 1915).
This shows the axillary buds on a twig of Basswood, they are alternate like the leaves.
This shows the axillary buds on a twig of Red Maple, they are opposite like the leaves.
The houseleek is a fleshy plant, or succulent, which stores its nourishment in its leaves.
From the bottom of the bulb, roots descend into soil to absorb moisture and other matter from it, while,…
This type of parallel-veined leaf has veins running from the base of the leaf to the point.
This type of parallel-veined leaf has veins running from the midrib of the leaf to the margins.
This is an example of a compound leaf. Pinnate leaves have their leaflets arranged along the sides of…
This is an example of a compound leaf. Pinnate leaves have their leaflets arranged along the sides of…
This is an example of a compound leaf. Pinnate leaves have their leaflets arranged along the sides of…
This is an example of a compound leaf. Palmate leaves have their leaflets arranged on the very end of…
There was a young lady of Bute; Who was playing on a silver-gilt lute; She played several jigs; To her…
Flag of the Secretary of Navy, 1923. For Asst. Secretary, white flag with blue stars and anchor.
Flag of the Secretary of Treasury, 1923. For Asst. Secretary, white flag with blue stars and anchor.
Flag of the Secretary of Commerce, 1923. For Asst. Secretary, white flag with blue stars and anchor.
This is an example of a decompound leaf structure, meaning it is divided three or four times.