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TUB OliEOON IJLY. 



i ftmjjj-ntp, vi^- uiftiirj. Wcod, Pior. Affl-I. Plul IfiGS, p. IM. 



Lulbm oTpiilrii^ ptrtciiLifl. cilbup, Bfinami* nciili* (ftflCMJfltifl. Canli? S-3-pchEjlIi*. gtuciU*! ^inJu^^bbcr Folia jwiin^ in irrtklHoi 

 <-S-Mi[iCMdiftpoftLt4i,flLptnofnp:[iftn4Ji,ntilMKfrol*fii, rw:nta> 11-3 p^ll- Sonp^ mplEo G-9 liiL libL Flore? S-fi, umMUip, iir**L- 

 nUti cna1ib1E^ U-C pnll_liiQ^i» aptco ktti«i"h Tnliii rtJtictEt bosi bmctLTilis, int^nlmn broctAalatL^ I'cfifiTiUhitiTti I J -if poll. 



InLpiti^ flUMDllitUtJfct =4"^TinitiF Innrrnlnlifl, mhllO 4-C l]IL Ifltl^ ft^Ee ycflHtlfis fiK3i? CP*™ pun^rei>pttll(tULl fi>*i^ln jiEiil^ra 



Bulbowltln ppirnnHilTi^impoHnlHjfiMirTOTFHpciuitEjHl. n^^rd^neuzd shiIcb. wliich nppnrrcillT pQW ail ooe ildo onLrn m in f* fIumA£\{tlfr 



ahiil t rrjA^HtyfmwfliiiJNPr Btem 2-1 fetl hifih, shi:t»h slqSfcrmif- l^ivu* in whorlo of i-S, dro^Wi^rn^ oblruiDKnlaDfl nwitr, 

 2-3 LnchcB ionpi 0-y Lloci bf caJ. Eloi^cT4^-ii or rt^c, ftwiinpwlir rin iimboUll lltfliir authtretl poli^t^ S-fi irchrs itjii^ 

 Hln»piiig ■[ lliQ ^^. PHirinntli lJ-2 Lnrhn^ Innp, oHUigfrvellow^ b|wII«L inlli purpK aad linflcd at tlw hiut cmtdulo with 

 gr^fl-n; tta wgrncntfl [niwcin5[it^ rrikicJ iJK>iit linlfT^ny dnmi, Stdu«Li n llhLnl Ji™u-r iJiiiii Ihe |WTiaiHli, iTrtiirrh 

 S^-3 ]]TirE Idbr, poll™ j*lW-. Sijifl a liLElc [i2it^\^v ib™ iho DTOr^. Cnpflu54; l-H imh longn flbapcfl liti- Ibal inf 



^pilE Oru^H TJlj haa been (ov eduic tiint in herljail^, nnd hy mo-it bolwiiala cflnpidcrcd n Vnrirty of 

 -*- L fiiNflJfjFjf; Imt thtrc iran, I tlhiiih, be u^ reasdnilile Honht [hat it iti <jHitt di^Uurf from thnl plnnt rnicL 



rVom ^iiay cPLhcr-Dul to much cu sicl-uuiiI of ils (lov^-nirs ,ih l^erause of itft bulh, wlllcli rC9Cmliics tkiat of no Otbtr 

 Ai3icrirjin ^^Kdes. 



It ia n Tialirc of thfi fACdl hud inlunor of the State of Orcip>lU WaJalnnLon TtiriLH^l'V, s^i3*i l^iilisli 

 C'oinmhb, fmn fthoiir Jff= to ^0" NMntLtudc, and ha.^ Iieen ^aliicrEcl hj mntiv ti^piorcrrb of liiotLi: Tu-iLWi^- I It am 

 tiinm Ili-itR 11- RoKZL thnt ht L4 fcumdondrysjindy plniifcRHflndoii \h^ moiicitjim^ np tt> Sflrt-UiOO fret t-lcvj^honp 



wlattc tilt dlinftk- in winlw la ^LTy sit-vcrtH ami ^vJitTt rftttlo-^n alecs ^tK ao flti Inilt in aiituniii that it WhIS a 



work of much danger to dig Up ihc bniil^. 



[t wna 1iT*t fteiit to Eurnpe in iij'2 m 1873 by ^[ft. [Iassov of Ni:^' York, who jjaTu it t!ic name of 

 ^t^mlrim^fm, lw<^au5e it Tvng found ou the bauk* cnf ihf Colnmbia riTt-r t unil wui dk^^L-rilicd b^ Mn. I^AKBit from 

 a pk^tK ^Ijich HowL-n^d in ILiLHh MjiJ{ Lkicut^I^'h garden in 1874. 



In rtfcrricLfi the plant kllOT^n a.^ t. c^TFiflJnFjr /^nr rJfwN^, Mmnk^to this >p<dC3, \ ^m gnidcd hy numerous 

 fiiweiicwn^ LtL tlu^ I K-rhjiium at Ku^v, colkt^tt-d by IrVAUHanrl UoroLAH, the bulbft of which even m U iry ^lal? 

 can bo divtiuclly rtcoKtii^ed : but no botanist who ]iad laot ?ctu the apccica in ft lirlns etatH? tonid harL- ':t|jAr*ud 

 it spwKGcally mth anj ccrtaiutyn aw tlbc ^vholc plant mkirh rc^cmbl^^i TVtfilt or £-t3vv<;d varLiiLLCi of L, fva/fiifttrntm 

 jjV a. camiJewjf. The bulbn howcitr. It not Sl4>Jo]nroroU4 »* in those spccicn, but Imv moro affinity to thlt of 

 L. /lNwitotf^(\ of lihitU the plant is pJ_Tll&pH a miniature norihrm repreaentati^e^ 



In this country it provOf^ ptrftcdy hunlVx and is easy lo cultivate Ltl tlic Fiamc soil ftlid slttiatimi which 

 EUit« L. ^flf rftf^^JJirtn, It Tirica considerably In the ti^^Lii ulid fihaiJfl of llic ]ci;vi?h (ivhidi arc LiMUiiLly whrhHed, 

 hut Eomctimes MattCTtd>> and in the fcnm and colour of the Qo^^trr*^ hut out of a largt numbtr of b^lbi^^hich 

 wfrt kindly seat mc by Mh. llA:f^oj,-H not one pn-^LnU^l ^^V nntahlc diHtrtncc from the tjpe. whidi Is wdl 

 *hnwn in n^y plal?. Tilt plunt hert fi*;urccl (lowered in July 1575 at Ma. Hull's nurwrleu in l^mdon , htiL as 1 

 wai nflt then [^iLt^ surt abotil [t^ idL-ntLtyn 1 waited until I knew mort: nboat the ^pirica before writi]ig on it. 



TTie two \>ftiietle^ of wbidi i*m|fli: (li>T\er4 art !-howni wniv\r i^'fown In my own gardvti in 187 J, *nd productd 



^wd freely. 



