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ROSA sulphurea. 

 Double yelloiu Rose. 



I C OS AN DR I A P OL YG YNIA. 



ROSA. (Germ, plura indefinite, calyce urceolari supra coarctato 

 tecta, quasi infera, singula monostyla. Sem. totidem.) Cat. urceolari* 

 collo coaretatus, supra 5-fidus laciniis oblongis, 2 rmdis, 2 utrinque 

 appeudiculatis, 1 hinc tautum appendicular, (rar6 omnibus nudis). 

 Pet. 5. Stam. brcvia. Singulo stylo stigma simplex. Cat. baccatus 

 fphsericeus aut ovoideus, limbo persistente coronatus, fovens semina 

 numerosa oblonga hispida. Frutices, plerique aculeati aculeis sparsis ; 

 folia impari-pinnata (raid simplicia), stipulis ataformibus (raw spina- 

 Jormibus) imo petiolo communi adnatis ; ftores solitarii aut snbcorymbosi 

 terminates, sccptmagni, in hortis pleni. Jussieu. gen. 335, et 452 inapp. 





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culeis 



caulinis duplicibus majoribus, miuoribusque numerosis, foliis ovalibus. 



IJort. Kew. 2. 201. 

 Rosa sulphurea. JVil/d. arb. 305. sp.pl. 2. 1065. Miff Later, ros. t. 



77. Hort. Kew. ed. 2. 3. 258. Smith in liees's cyclop, sub verbg 



Rosa, n. 3. 

 R. lutea. Brotero f. lusit. 2. 337 ; (nee aliorum). 

 R. glaucoph\Ha. Ehrh. beitr. 2. 69. 

 R. hemisphaerica. Herrmann, ros. 19. 

 R. lutea multiplex. Park. par A17 * < 

 R. lutea s. flava maxima fl. pi. 



f. 6. Ger. emac. \Q67-f- 



JoL °.f. 4. 



R. flava pleno flore. Ctus. hist. 1 14. et app. alt. & cur. post. 6. 



Frutex modo orgyalis, cortice badiofulvescente : folia 3-4-pinnata, foliolis 

 glaucissirnis etlipticis v. obovatis, simpliciter serratis ; stipulae lacerce. Cal. 



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The history of the plants that compose this popular 



genus, which has appeared in the last fasciculus of R 

 Cyclopedia, coming from the pen of Sir James Smith, it 

 would be an injustice to our readers to omit availing our- 

 selves of the account of the present species. 



"This fine and singular species, strangely confounded by 

 many botanists, with Rosa lutea, was received by Clusius 

 from the Levant, but its native country is not precisely 

 " known. It has been cultivated in England for near 200 



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years, and is perfectly hardy as to cold, but very impatient 

 of low, confined or smoky situations; nor does it in the most 



favourable often expand its copious and truly glorious 



