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28. Aldebaran ; flowers even red, large and very double; form, cupped. 



29. Altheer ; flowers violet red, of medium size, full ; form, globular. 



30. Alvares ; flowers crimson purple, of medium size, full. 



31. Ambroise Pare; flowers deep purple, spotted, of medium size, full. Raised 



at Angers. Introduced in 1846. 



32. Amanda ; flowers ligbt purplish rose, of medium size, full ; form, compact. 



Habit, erect ; growth, vigorous ; shoots, light green, spineless. 



33. Amenaide; flowers light crimson, of medium size, very double; form, 



compact. 



34. Amiable Queen ; flowers fine even crimson, changing to crimson purple 



soon after expanding, of medium size, full ; form, expanded. Habit, 

 erect ; growth, vigorous. A neat and good Rose. 

 Amy Robsart; see Abbe Robert. 



35. Anacreon ; flowers violet purple, spotted with blush, large and double; 



form, expanded. Habit, branching ; growth, vigorous. A distinct 

 Rose. 



36. Anarelle; flowers deep rosy blush, large and very double ; form, expanded. 

 Ancelin ; see Group X. Hybrid Chinese. 



37. Andre Thouin ; flowers marbled purple, of medium size, very double. 



38. Anna Czartoryski ; flowers mottled pink, large and double; form, cupped. 



39. Antiope ; flowers purplish red, spotted, of medium size, very double. Raised 



at Angers. Introduced in 1842. 



40. Antonine d'Ormois; flowers blush, their centre rosy flesh, large and very 



double, beautiful ; form, expanded. Growth, vigorous. 



41. Apollo ; flowers rich crimson, shaded with purple, large and semi-double ; 

 Superb Crimson) form, cupped ; colours fine. Habit, erect ; growth, moderate. 



A very showy Rose. A good seed-bearer. 



42. Aramis ; flowers French white, striped with rose, of medium size, double ; 



form, cupped. Habit, erect; growth, moderate. A very pretty 

 Rose. Raised at Angers. Introduced in 1845. 



43. Ardoisee ; flowers red, large and full. 



44. Arethuse ; flowers purplish rose, spotted, of medium size, full. Leaves, 



variegated. 



45. Ariel ; flowers rose-colour, very large and double. 



46. Arlequin; flowers clear red, marbled, of medium size, full. 



47. Artemise; flowers rich dark purple, the petals traced by streaks of scarlet, 



the centre petals often rosy scarlet, of medium size, full ; form, com- 

 pact, becoming reflexed before the flowers drop. Habit, erect ; growth, 

 moderate. A beautiful Rose. 



48. Athalie; flowers cherry red, occasionally shaded with purple, lively, very 



large and double; form, expanded. An abundant bloomer, very 

 showy. Habit, branching; growth, moderate. A good seed-bearer. 



