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sided); 4 feet; flowers in June ; North America. A. speciosa 

 prunifolia (plum-leaved) ; 4 feet ; flowers in June ; North Ame- 

 rica. A. speciosa revoluta (rolled-back-leaved) ; 4 feet ; flowers 

 in June; North America. A. speciosa tortulifolia (twisted- 

 leaved) ; 4 feet ; flowers in June ; North America. A. speciosa 

 undulata (waved-leaved) ; 4 feet ; flowers in June ; North Ame- 

 rica. A. viscosa (clammy) ; 2 feet ; flowers white, in July ; North 

 America. A. viscosa crispa (curled) ; 4 feet ; flowers white, in 

 July ; North America. A. viscosa dealbata (whitened) ; 4 feet ; 

 flowers white, in July ; North America. A. viscosa fissa (cleft) ; 

 4 feet; flowers white, in July; North America. A. viscosa 

 odorata (scented) ; 4 feet ; flowers white, in July ; North Ameri- 

 ca. A. viscosa pencillata (pencilled); 4 feet ; flowers white, in 

 July; North America. A. viscosa pttbesceiis (downy); 4 feet; 

 flowers white, in July ; North America. A. viscosa riibescens 

 (reddish) ; 4 feet ; flowers white, in July ; North America. A. 

 viscosa variegata (variegated) : 4 feet ; flowers white, in July ; 

 North America. A. viscosa vittata (banded) ; 4 feet ; flowers 

 white, in July ; North America. A. ammia (bright-flowered) ; 

 I foot ; flowers crimson and purple, in April ; Shanghas. This 

 beautiful Httle species is hardy as far north as Massachusetts, 

 if planted in peat and sand, and protected from the winter's 

 sun by an evergreen bough thrown over it. The fohage is 



