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CLASHIFICATIOH. 



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Sow u™ .o.nn.r uf n;pro,lniiion. ii[in«l! by .ood., appenr» m .™ Ibt ..^uirnl nnd 



culrivalioii llio niir.wUidion by off.cb. is tbo more coniiuoii. 



time ^rowloiilluWfringaiM- 



repil.r conrjo in this snbjtnuai fcr Ibou^b in 



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yel ih 1^ 



foimd no aro"|] 



bofoffBtlswtoulthehftMoftLicolclEUinh.as 



uiLC dtH-^ ill frarden plauta. 1 ^h^uld not, LhcrolV)!^ 

 ^..iclcr til.. .i.Wr of .!..« ^pcric. 1. £. true i«r..m.l, ...cl .n. indS.cd to thi.k Ui.. n,..j o,l... Ulk. .Hu>lly 



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 tc tin: lu^lLLr^t ^l^lH. «f p.tf.cUon, .i,.L h^Tinj yrori-c-! .«(U fi«ly, die awoj unnccmmf^bly. ^-i Lh^ii-h th^ 



bad ("ll^ll'a tli.iLr iMncLuj] had !.> ihc ac. i-f fleeding <:»lumHleil nil tl,,- .iralily of llic hulb*. 



'IT,,, luf^l subgeniia, E-'ft^^ --r RiidlLd..r, i. cl.i,.30l.ii7*d ty Ion- tuliuliir fl^.wcr., Etie ^egn^^nlE uf «Licli 

 .te h.nlly »fl.--d, .>.cpt n. .I.c.r tip.. It mclud.., ..ccnHng to M.. B.«.k'. ^r.ns^eQl, .b. foll.,vi„a 

 Eprtiw-t. phiUfl^f:'!'. \i'ullich><i>>n,^ .iVyWrrjV.j., ;.v^^fN«H ^5NSJ^»/^"i, B/or-^', >,*fn>N^, "'J'^iJ-i-, Mt^imm. 

 and irflxA.W/r«J-ff«Nin. Now, a,, to the fir.1 ftk -if tl].-.!: ]>lanl^ II.L.e MU lui no qUHiBlion abo^il lll« iirapritl J <.f tU,« 

 (rrans.mcnl. aft ttev «iim lo m. to Le vory po«.,bl>' only ftubs«^Tc.. ^d HZ,>n,pri.. ^11 th. r^|»n.=.nt.[iv« of ibe 

 family fou,.d m tl»^ e-stem tro^io^ or Orient rfgion-.h. .i.Ui, L Ur^u^nU Icing ai> outlji,,^ vcp,*^.nra,i.c in 

 Japan. Hut I ihink tlial i,>>H]^-f-.« ha. morn- flffinity with t. HT^rfflapn, placed by Mn. Bakkp in aiioilitr a,.„.pi 

 £. W^-rJ^jr^ i^ imihably A gynonvih of it , i. ^-t^Wi-n (our f«m™,n wHK Lily) SMTT.5 tc mF< lo haYO sufficient 

 pcculiurUiia iu flimct^ie jnd hitbil (o justify its 4^|.Jialion froin ihf E^livion gronp i Jiiul L M-ashh>gtoma'iina I 

 ihould hi; inclined la pktc. nilh Uo iiwr flUip'i or n,bi^|)fd«i, in iliotlicr ncn^ion. 



In UiU fluLigfnua £tf?ir-opr thug IC^triqtcd ivt ailll :i very ilificCtnl Inilli^tniclMre, cOiiiMing of jl lar^.t 

 nnmlirr nf thinner pointed flcalca, which LiJir inrniiv lini-iLr leiivi^^ only, in Unit curliest sln^s of i;roiv[h, and 

 throw up Bttmn it ihe aje of two or thcic yeoB, flowcrinE fn^lj and riptnina ^^i^d, Uiviially. however, they 

 ptoda« aa well B numbor of woall halbli^^ whidi ate formed dthcr at tbt haic of the old B1^Blc3, at Ihe hase of 

 tho Btpin, or all ahing its EkuhlciraiieouFi portion, And freqiwntly al rarioiiu imiiil-j tui llio %Wtn nbave ground, 

 csiieeiaUy i*liiii any ininrv hnb chLi:ktd or jirrcslcil thi; FnniiQtion of llowcra. 



The plants iinilnd<;din the ^uuh l-'ilirlo^ \<:(m, Ehcri^facc, to he trUi pcrLnnial? -. (hnl ii linj^flv, [hi> po^v.^c^'- 

 the power of rrproducJng th<ai6elvOi< for ait indeAiLilt; iPLriod n^ ilhiHil ^lediniE' 'L'hpy oro tho n^llLy LiLiea which 

 are ntund within Iht iroijicn. and ap|puir to require, 4Tid 14 thrive -tmAa^ a gi^lar degrer of houl thun othfr 

 Ulira, lliongh they arc all iuhahitaniiL of liilLy or Llevalcit regians. I believe that the aoiiaoa of growth IU Ihrac 

 plantH ii n'^ukf-^-V in llu'ir naihe conntriL^a, noL by the anminer and winter, bul by ihe rikiny and dry VCJUOHB. 



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