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Radical-leaves.—Commonly pinnately ternate; the leaflets cut into three to seven usually linear lobes.
From The Wild Flowers of California: Their Names, Haunts, and Habits by Mary Elizabeth Parsons
Leaves binate, sometimes ternate, from 15 to 30 cm. long, rigid, erect; hypoderm of uniform thick-walled cells; resin-ducts of remarkable size, septal, or not quite touching the endoderm and technically external.
From The Genus Pinus by George Russell Shaw
Leaves ternate or binate, from 10 to 15 cm. long; resin-ducts medial or with an occasional internal duct, hypoderm biform.
From The Genus Pinus by George Russell Shaw
Leaves binate or ternate, from 3 to 7 cm. long; resin-ducts medial, or with an occasional internal duct, hypoderm biform.
From The Genus Pinus by George Russell Shaw
Biternate, twice ternate; i. e. principal divisions three, each bearing three leaflets, 59.
From The Elements of Botany For Beginners and For Schools by Asa Gray
