TUBEPOUS-ROOTED FLOWERS. 



^, LIST OF BULBOUS AND TUBEROUS-ROOTED FLOWERS. 



Amaryllis., comprising the autumnal 



yellow Narcissus 

 Spring ditto 

 Crocus vcrnus, or spring-flowering 



crocus 



Common yellow 

 Large yellow 

 Yellow, with black stripes 

 White 



White, with blue stripes 

 Blue, with white stripes 

 Deep blue 

 Light blue 



White, with purple bottom 

 Scotch, or black and white striped 

 Cream-colored 

 Autumnal flowering Crocus, of the 



following varieties : 

 True saffron crocus, with bluisl 



flower, and golden stigma, which 



is the saffron 

 Common autumnal crocus, with 



deep blue flowers 

 With light blue flowers 

 Many-flowered 



Snowdrop, the small spring flowering 

 Common single 

 Double 



Leucojum, or great summer snowdrop 

 Great summer snowdrqp with an- 

 gular stalk : a foot high, and 



two or three flowers in each 



sheath 

 Taller great snowdrop, with many 



flowers 



Ornithogalum, or Star of Bethlehem 

 Great white pyramidal, with nar- 

 row leaves 

 White, with broadsword-shaped 



leaves spreading on the ground 

 Yellow 

 Pyrenean, with whitish green 



flowers 

 Star of Naples, with hanging 



flowers 

 Umbellated, producing its flowers 



in umbels, or spreading munches, 



at the top of the stalk ' 

 Low yc low umbellated 



Erythronium : Jens canis, or dog^i 

 tooth 



Round-leaved, w r i f h red flowers 



Same, with white flowers 



The same, yellow 



Long narrow-leaved, with purple 

 and with white flowers 



Grape hyacinth 



Purple 



Blue 



White 



Musk hyacinth 



White 



Ash-colored 



Blue feathered hyacinth 



Purple 



Musky, or sweet-scented, with full 

 purple flowers 



The same, with large purple and 

 yellow flowers 



Great African Muscaria, with sul- 

 phur-colored flower 

 Fritillaria checkered tulip 



Early purple, variegated, or check- 

 ered with white 



Black, checkered with yellow spots 



Yellow, checkered with purple 



Dark purple, with yellow spots, 

 and flowers growing in an um- 

 bel 



Persian lily, with tall stalks, and 

 dark purple flowers growing in 

 a pyramid 



Branching Persian lily 

 Corona Imperialis, crown imperial, a 

 species of Fritillaria 



Common red 



Common yellow 



Yellow-striped 



Sulphur-colored 



Large-flowering 



Double of each variety 



Crown upon crown, or with two 

 whorls of flowers 



Triple crown upon crqwn, or with 

 three tiers of flowers one above 

 another 



Gold-striped leaved 



Silver-striped leaved 



