CATALOGUE OF VARIETIES. 287 
Variety, Hasir 
E PTION. 
or GROWTH, AND CLAss. Descr! 
789. * Medea, vig. 7. |W. Paul & Son, 1891. ‘“‘ Large,very full, 
buds inclined ‘to be high centred ; color 
lemon, with canary-yellow centre.’ 
790. Mélanie Oger, free.|Oger, 1851, Yellowish-white, deeper at 
centre, medium size. 
Nabonnand, 1881. White, large, very 
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792. Mére de St. Louis,|Lacharme, 1852. Raised from La Reine. 
mod, //.7 Pink, medium size. 
793: * Merveille de Lyon, Pernet, 1882. Pure white, shaded and 
mod. //.2. marked with satiny-rose ; flowers very 
large, double, and of a beautiful cup 
shape. A seedling from Baroness Roth- 
schild, with the same habit, but larger. 
794. * Meteor, vig. //.7.|Bennett, 1887. Rich dark velvety-crim- 
son, retaining its color well ; a constant 
bloomer, healthy, with no tendency to 
mildew ; admirable for forcing. 
795. Michael Bonnet,/Guillot pere. 1864. Rose color, in the 
free. AR. way of Madame Joly, but inferior. 
gz96. Michael Saunders,|Bennett, 1879. From President * Ma- 
mod. //,7. dame Victor Verdier. Deep bronzed 
rose, or rose shaded with coppery-red, 
medium size, very full, finely formed, 
somewhat fragrant ; on account of their 
great fulness the flowers do not open 
well under glass, but they are fine in 
open air. A very distinct and pleasing 
sort; the best of the set sent out by 
Bennett. 
Guillot fils. 1881, ‘‘ Delicate rose, chang- 
ing to blush, very small, double, flower- 
ing in corymbs of thirty or forty 
blooms.”’ 
798. er mod.|E, Verdier, 1873. Reddish-crimson. 
791. Mélanie Soupert. 
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797. Mignonette. Pod. 
799. *Miniature, vig./Alegatiére, 1884. Rosy-white, changing 
Pol. to white ; full, sweet ; in clusters. 
A. Dickson’ & Sons, 1887. Bright salmon- 
pink, shaded yellow at base of petals; 
free flowering. 
801. Miss Glegg, free.|Vibert. White, the centre often flesh 
N. color, very small, double; resembles 
Aimée Vibert, but is much inferior, 
802. Miss Hassard, free.| Turner, 1175. Raised from Marguérite 
ALR. de St. Amand. Pink, large, very full, 
sweetly scented. 
800. * Miss Ethel Brown- 
low, vig. 7 
