{"collection":"aor","html_url":"https://unchartedknowledge.5gfusion.net/browse/aor/dv/0403.htm","path":"aor/dv/0403.htm","source_url":"https://sacred-texts.com/aor/dv/0403.htm","text":"The Da Vinci Notebooks\nThe direction of growth (403-407).The plants which spread very much have the angles of the spaces which divide their branches more obtuse in proportion as their point of origin is lower down; that is nearer to the thickest and oldest portion of the tree. Therefore in the youngest portions of the tree the angles of ramification are more acute. 204\n208:204 : Compare the sketches on the lower portion of Pl. XXVII, No. 2.","title":"Vol. I: VIII. Botany for Painters and Elements of Landscape Painting: 403.","type":"page"}