Quotation from: The Notebooks of Leonardo Da Vinci

Written by: Leonardo da Vinci


And this may be observed if the sun is not screened off by other
plants.


410.


The cherry-tree is of the character of the fir tree as regards its
ramification placed in stages round its main stem; and its branches
spring, 4 or five or 6 [together] opposite each other; and the tips
of the topmost shoots form a pyramid from the middle upwards; and
the walnut and oak form a hemisphere from the middle upwards.

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