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There is another, S. psittacina, the parrot-headed species, remarkable for the cowl-shaped hood so completely inflexed over the mouth of the small pitcher that no rain can possibly enter.
The pupils have described the folding of the leaves in some of their specimens. In the Beech, the leaf is plicate, or plaited on the veins. In the Elm, Magnolia, and Tulip-tree, it is conduplicate, that is, folded on the midrib with the inner face within. In the Tulip-tree, it is also inflexed, the blade bent forwards on the petiole.
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