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differing only in the mode of propagation, which in the per- 

 ennials is by division, and in the others by seeds. 



A. carinata (keeled) ; hardy perennial ; 3 inches ; flowers 

 yellow, in May ; North America ; 1826. A. carnea (flesh-col- 

 ored) ; hardy perennial ; 3 inches ; flowers flesh-color, in July ; 

 Switzerland; 1768. A. Chamcejasme (bastard-jasmine) ; hardy 

 perennial ; 3 inches ; flowers pink, in June ; Austria ; 1768. 

 A. lactea (milk-white) ; hardy perennial ; 6 inches ; flowers 

 white, in June ; Austria ; 1752. A. lactiflora. (milk-flowered) ; 

 liardy biennial ; 6 inches ; flowers white, in June ; Siberia ; 

 1806. A. lanuginosa (woolly) ; frame perennial ; 6 inches ; flow- 

 ers rosy-lilac, in August ; Himalaya ; 1841. A linearis (linear) ; 

 hardy perennial ; 3 inches ; flowers white, in May ; North 

 America; 1826. A. maxima (greatest); hardy annual; 6 

 niches; flowers white, in May; Austria; 1797. A. septentri- 

 onalis (northern) ; hardy annual ; 6 inches ; flowers white, in 

 May; Russia; 1755. A. villosa (villous) ; hardy perennial ; 3 

 inches ; flowers pink, in June ; Pyrenees ; 1790. 



ANDROS^EMUM. [Hypericaceae.] A woody-stemmed her- 

 baceous perennial, growing in the shade in common soil, 

 and increased by division. 



A. officinale (officinal) ; i foot ; flowers yellow, in August ; 

 England. 



ANDRYALA. [Composite.] A genus of composite plants 

 of little beauty, comprising annuals, biennials, perennials, 

 and greenhouse plants. Soil, garden loam. Increased by 

 seed or division. 



ANEMONE. [Ranunculaceae.] A fine genus of hardy and 

 half-hardy herbaceous perennials, many having tuberous 

 roots, flourishing in rich light loam. Propagated by offsets, 

 division, or seed sown in July, from which plants will bloom 

 the next year. A.japonica, a fine autumnal blooming kind, 

 makes a fine bed, and is propagated by every little fragment 



