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NAMES. DESCRIPTION. 



771 Virginal Large pale blush. 



772 White Fine double white. 



773 Wild's Small white, pretty. 



CREEPING AND RUNNING ROSES. 



774 Adelaide d'Orleans Fine deep pink. 



775 Banksia White Beautiful small, in clusters. 



776" Yellow Do. do. 



777 Double Ayrshire Small blush. 



778 Grevillea Fine deep pink, in clusters. 



~~9 Macartany Single white. 



780 Multiflora Italian Semi-double red. 



781 rubra Fine red, in clusters. 



782 alba Fine white, do. 



78:5 Musk, double White. 



784 single Ditto. 



785 Red Bouraean Beautiful semi-double red. 



786 Rose de Lille Beautiful very large blush, in clusters. 



787 Ruga Beautiful pink, very sweet. 



(to be continued.) 



PART II. 



EXTRACTS. 



Plants figured in the following Periodicals for October : — 



Curtis'* Botanical Magazine. Edited by W. J. Hooker, LL.D. 

 F.R.A. and L. S., and Regius Professor of Botany in the 

 University of Glasgow. Price 3s. 6d. coloured ; 3s. plain. 



1. Mhnulus roseus, Rose-coloured Monkey-flower. Class, Didynamia ; 

 Older, Angiospermia. Natural order, Scrophularina;. This beautiful species 

 produce* flowers of a fine rose-colour, in size fully equal to those of M. luteus, 

 and clothed with a viBOld down which yields as powerful a smell of musk, 

 especially towards evening, us the well-known Mimuhu moschatus. It in- 

 habit! Northern California, where it was discovered by Mr. Douglas. It is 

 equally as hardy as any other species, and may be increased either by seeds 

 nr by cuttings. 



2." Silphium perfoUatwn, Perforated Silphium. Syngenesia, Polygamia 



aria. Coraposttej. The genua Sii.i'ihim contains fourteen or fifteen 



■pedes, mostly of a stately character, all inhabitants of North America, and 



in general Confined to (he Southern States. The present Species is perfectly 

 hardy in our climate, and produces its xery large yellow flowers during the 

 months of July and August. Silphium, from Sil/mi, or Scrphi, a name said 

 tO he ei\< u tO a plant In Africa, which yielded the /.riser of the Romans, a 



kind of gum, but which seems to have no connection with the present genus. 

 a. Silphium tri/uliiiturn, Worl Leaved Silphium. This is a less showy 

 plant than the preo ding species, having smaller and paler coloured flowers, 

 uii.l i, avi ambling those of several species of Sun flower. 



4. Jamboia imlgark, Boas Apple, rwaanaria, Monqgynia. Myrtaceaj, 

 I be Row Apple, a native of the East Indies, is one of the commonest garden 



