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vermilion colour diversified with yellow spots, and a soft velvety- 

 appearance. The bracts are also highly coloured and persistent. 

 The latter are a pair, one and a half inches long, broadly 

 lanceolate and crimson, the whole forming long drooping racemes 

 at the ends of the branches]. Also Luccena glauca, Inga dulcis. 



Hyd/rangea japonica, Bryophyllum calycinum, Rhodoleia championiy 

 Comhretum grandiflorum, Rhodamnia trinervis, Rhodomyrtus tomen- 

 tosa, Lawsonia inermis^ Lagerstrosmia florihunda, L. indica, L. regince, 

 Punica granatum (Pomegranate, white and red varieties), Turnera 

 trioniiflora, Passiflora (many species), Trichosanthes laciniosay 

 Begonia (many species), Opuntia (many species) and other 

 Cactacese. 



Panax fruticosum, Aumiba japonica^ Lonicera chinensis (the Chi- 

 nese Honeysuckle), Rondeletia odorata, Gardenia (many species), 

 Ixora alba, I. coccinea, I rosea, and others. 



Composite. — Helianthus tuherosus, H. annuus, Chrysanthemum 

 sinense, Evpatorium glandulosum, Gaillardia bicolor, Coreopsis coro- 

 nata, Dahlia excelsa (Tree Dahlia) and other species, "^ Zinnia 

 multiflora, Z. elegans and other species, Cichorium intyhus, Rud- 

 beckia laciniata, R. hirta, R. columnaris, Silphium terebinthaceu m, 

 Gras2:)edia glauca, Centaur ea depressa, Ageratum mexicanum, Far- 

 fugium grande^ Tagetes patula, T. erecta, Melichrysuni (many spe- 

 cies). Cineraria sinensis and other species. 



Rhododendrm javanicum, Plumbago capensis, P. rosea, Ardisia 

 (many species), Jasminum (many species). 



Apocynace^. — Allamanda aubletii, A. eathartica, A. nobilis, 

 A. schottii, A. neriifolia, A. violacea, Ochrosia elliptica, Wrightia 

 eoccinea, Echites sp., Mandevilla suaveolens, WiUiighbeia edulis, 

 Cerbera odollam, Kopsia fruticosa, Vinca rosea, Plumieria acu- 

 tifolia (commonly called the Frangipanni, which it is not ; planted 

 in all cemeteries), Tabernmmontana coronaria, Nerium oleander^ 

 Beaumontia wultiflora. 



