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The vaiiclies arc: wiili single blue flowers, wiih double blue 

 flowers, wilh single violcl-C(;loui\cl flowers, Milh doul)lc violet- 

 coloured flowers. 



The fifth differs from the above in having a yellow corolla, two 

 pelals allcrnalely outer, and two inner, and one having one side 

 wilhin and the other side wiliioul the next j)clal; whereas that has 

 thrc^e outer and llueo inner |)etals: it dilfers also in the peduncles 

 being accompanied wilh two leaflets, the latter of which is furnished 

 wilh tbrce at the ba^c. It flowers a little earlier than the other. ]t 

 lias sometimes two flowers on a stem, though often but one, the pe- 

 duncles villose and short, so that the flower scarcely rises above- 

 the leaves: the petals are Ave, and roundish; the stamens about, 

 iifl^'. It grows vvild in Sweden, &c. 



In the Pulsatilla, or Pascjue-flowcr sort, the species are: l.A. 

 jndmtilla, Pas(pie-flower; 2. A. patens, Woolly-leaved Pulsatilla, or 

 Anemone; 3. A.vernalis, Early Spring Pulsatilla, or Anemone. 



In the first species the j)cd uncles arc erect and round, from four 

 (o seven or eight inches in height, villose, one-flowered; lengthening 

 after the flowering is past. The involucre multifid, with the divisions 

 linear and villose. It sits close to the flo^v■er, but when that is fallen 

 it is found almost in the middle of the peduncle. The corolla spe- 

 cious, and purple in colour; the pelals lanceolate, and villose with- 

 out; the seeds ovate, tailed, hairy, and scarcely adhering to the 

 receptacle: the leaves rough and linely cut, with three or four pairs- 

 of pinnas and pinnules. It grows naturally in Sweden, and flowerS: 

 in April. 



The varieties are; with single blue flowers, with double blue 

 flowers, Avith single and double while flowers, with single and double 

 red flowers, and with violet-coloured flowers. ' . 



The second has the root perennial ; the root-leaves are ternate- 

 digitalc; leaflets sessile, laciniate and acuminate, the middle leaflet 

 tripartite, the side ones bipartite; the scape one-flowered, shorter 

 than the leaves; the involucre remote and villose; the corolla while 

 and villose underneath; the stamens yellow. It is a native of Si-^ 

 bcria. 



