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with dove, of medium size, very double ; form, compact. Habit, 

 branching; growth, vigorous. 



180. Duchesse D'Orleans; flowers light vivid rose, large and full; form, 



cupped. Habit, branching ; growth, moderate. A very showy 

 Rose. 



181. Duchess of Buccleuch ; flowers lively crimson, their circumference 



inclining to lavender blush, very large and full ; form, cupped, 

 perfect. Habit, erect ; growth, vigorous. A beautiful Rose. 



182. Duchess of Richmond ; flowers rosy lilac, very large and full ; form, 



cupped. 



183. Duguesclin ; flowers blackish purple, shaded with chocolate, large and 



very double ; form, compact. Habit, branching ; growth, robust. 

 Introduced in 1841. 



184. Dumont D'Urville ; flowers fresh rosy pink, of medium size, full ; form, 



compact, perfect; the petals being disposed with great regularity. 

 Habit, erect ; growth, moderate. An abundant bloomer, and a good 

 Rose. 



185. Dupuytren; flowers rich crimson purple, very velvety, of medium size, 



full ; form, expanded. Habit, branching ; growth, moderate. 



186. Eblouissante de Laqueue; flowers dark velvety crimson, their centre 



almost scarlet, large and double, sometimes very double ; form, ex- 

 panded. Habit, erect; growth, small. A beautiful Rose, which 

 should have a place in every Collection, though not exactly fitted for 

 a show Rose. The flowers vary somewhat as to colour and fulness; 

 the more double the less brilliant in general. A good seed-bearer. 

 See Plate II. 



187. Eclat des Roses ; flowers rosy purple, very large and full ; form, cupped, 



perfect. Habit, branching ; growth, moderate. 



188. Eclatante; flowers bright scarlet ; form, cupped. 



189. Edouard de Colbert ; flowers rosy red, large and very double. 



190. Egle ; flowers deep bright rose, large and very double ; form, compact. 



191. Elisa Descemet; flowers blush, shaded with rose, large and very double ; 



form, expanded. Habit, erect ; growth, moderate. 



192. Eliza Fleming; flowers pale pink when newly opened, changing to French 



white, shaded with pink, of medium size, full. Habit, erect; growth, 

 vigorous. A distinct and pretty Rose. 



193. Ella ; flowers dark velvety crimson, of medium size, full. 



194. Elodie ; flowers pink, large and very double ; form, compact. 



195. Enchantress; flowers light even rose, of medium size, full ; form, cupped, 



perfect. Habit, erect; growth, moderate. An abundant bloomer, 

 and a fine Rose. 



196. Enfant de France ; flowers clear purple, of medium size, full. 



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