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321. Medee ; flowers blush, their centre pink ; form, cupped. 



322. Melanie ; flowers even rose, lively, large, and full ; form, compact, per- 



fect. Habit, erect ; growth, moderate. 



323. Melusine; flowers slaty violet, of medium size, full. 



324. Meuricie ; flowers rose, large and full ; form, globular. 

 Micalea 5 see Group IX. Hybrid French. 



325. Minos ; flowers pink, mottled with white, large and very double ; form, 



compact. 



326. Modeste Guerin ; flowers rose, mottled with white, of medium size, full; 



form, cupped. 

 Mohl; see Mahl. 



327. Monime ; flowers reddish rose, spotted, of medium size, double. Raised 



at Angers. Introduced in 1840. 



328. Monthyon ; flowers slaty rose, large and full ; form, globular. 



329. Mo'isE ; flowers rosy carmine, shaded with purplish slate, large and very 



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



330. Myrsa ; flowers purplish rose, large and full. 



331. Nannette; flowers rosy crimson, marbled with purple, of medium size, 



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

 very pretty Rose, blooming later than others of the Group. 



332. Napoleon ; flowers bright rose, shaded with purple, very large and double ; 



the petals large and thick. Habit, erect ; growth, robust ; foliage, 

 bold and fine. A decided acquisition. Raised by M. Hardy, at the 

 Jardin du Luxembourg. Introduced in 1846. 

 Nationale tricolore ; see La Nationale. 



333. Nausicae ; flowers rose, shaded, large and very double ; form, globular. 



334. Neala ; flowers deep rose, paler at their circumference, of medium size, 



full. . 



335. Ne Plus Ultra ; flowers bright rose, very fine, large and full. Habit, 



branching; growth, moderate. 



336. Nehala (Vibert) ; flowers purple, spotted with rose, small and double. 



Introduced in 1845. 



337. Nelly ; flowers delicate flesh, wax-like, of medium size, full ; form, cupped, 



perfect. Habit, erect ; growth, moderate. A fine Rose. 



338. Nelson; flowers violet purple, marbled, of medium size, full. Introduced 



in 1840. 



339. Neuo; flowers chocolate, marbled with slate, their centre red sprinkled 



with chocolate spots, of medium size, full; form, cupped, the lower 

 petals often turning back the flowers before falling, becoming 

 inversely cupped. Habit, branching ; growth, vigorous. A singular 

 and beautiful variety. 



340. Nestor ; flowers crimson, large and full. 



