hastate
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Sagittaria.—Graceful water or marsh plants with hastate leaves, and tuberous, running and fibrous roots.
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The hastate leaves are shapely, and the whole plant is charming when grown away from dust.
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Principal leaves with a broad truncate, rounded, or hastate base — 6.
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The leaves are doubly hastate or halberd shaped, and somewhat wrinkled: the lower ones measure from twelve to fourteen inches in length, and from six to eight in breadth.
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Leaves: Alternate, variable, sometimes very large, broad, hastate, ovate, or heart-shaped, wavy-toothed, lobed, or palmately cleft; upper leaves smaller, lance-shaped, entire.
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