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TULIPA 



TULIP. Tu'lipa. 



TDXIPA. The Tulip. (From its Persian name, 

 thoulyban. Nat. ord. Lilyworts [Liliaceas]. Linn. 6- 

 Hexandria, i-Monogynia.) 



Hardy bulbs. Seeds for new varieties ; offsets ; a rich 

 compost, made of loam, sand, and vegetable mould, suits 

 them best ; common kinds may remain for years in the 

 same place if you top-dress them, and do not want to 

 separate the bulbs. 



T. acumina'ta (long-pointed). Petals very narrow, 

 yellow, red. Garden origin. 1810. " Turkish 

 Tulip." 

 Albe'rtii (Albert's). Scarlet, scarlet- yellow, or purple. 



Turkestan. 1877. 



cdeppe'nsis (Aleppan). See T. OCULIS-SOLIS ALEPPICA. 

 alpi'tia, (alpine). See T. PULCHELLA. 

 alta'ica (Altaian), r. Scarlet red, yellow. April. 



Altai. 



armeni'aca (Armenian). See T. MONTANA. 

 aucheria'na (Aucherian). f-f. Lilac, yellow. April. 



Persia. 1880. 

 auslra'lis (southern), i-ii- Yellow, shaded with 



red outside. June. South-western Europe. 

 Batali'nii (Batalin's). i. Light yellow. Asia Minor. 



1889. 

 biAersteinia'na (Bieberstein's). i. Yellow. June. 



Caucasus. 1820. 

 biflo'ra( two-flowered). . Yellow. April. Caucasus. 



1806. 

 afgha'nica (Afghanistan). J-J. Green, white, 



three-flowered. Afghan. 

 turkesta'nica (Turkestan). Larger in all its parts, 



with 4 to 5 flowers. Turkestan. 1910. 

 billietia'na (Billietian). Lemon-yellow. May. 



Europe. 1888. 

 ., bithy'nica (Bithynian). i~J. Brilliant red. Asia 



Minor. 



bonarotia'na (Bonaroti's). See T. STRANGULATA. 

 Borczczo'tvi (Borczczow's). See T. KOLPAKOSKIANA. 

 brachyste'mon (short-stamened). Yellow, purple. 



Turkestan. 1882. 



breynia'na (Breynian). See T. AUSTRALIS. 

 celsia'na (Cels's). See T. AUSTRALIS. 

 chrysa'ntha (golden). Yellow, unspotted, fragrant. 



Persia. 1894. 

 cilia tula (finely-eye-lashed). Rich crimson. Asia 



Minor. 1890. 

 clusia'na (Clusius's). i. White, purple. July. Sicily. 



1636. 

 a'#>a (white). White, with purple spot at the base. 



Chitral. 1897. 



conci'nna (neat), i. Crimson. May. Taurus. 1893. 

 cornu'ia (horned). See T. ACUMINATA. 

 crucia'ta (cross-like). Red, yellow. April. Asia 



Minor. 1874. 

 cuspida'ta (short-pointed). Rich scarlet, black and 



yellow tase. April. Persia. 

 Da'mmani (Damman's). Purple ; base black. 



Lebanon. 1889. 

 dasystSmon (thick stamened). J. White and yellow, 



several flowered. 1905. 

 Didie'ri (Didier's). i. Vermih'on, with black blotch 



at the base. May. S. Europe. 1882. 

 a'lba (white). White, fragrant. 

 axime'nsis (Axim). Brilliant crimson, with green 



and gold base. Savoy. 

 fransonia'na (Fransonian). Red, with black 



blotch, edged white. S. Europe. 1878. 

 lute'scens (yellowish). Pale satiny yellow. 

 mauria'na (Maurian). Brilliant scarlet, with 



yellow base. Savoy. 1901. 

 planifo'lia (flat-leaved). BrilUant red, with dusky 



black base. Savoy. 1858. 

 edu'lis (edible), $-f. White or pale yellow, tinted 



green and red on back. Japan ; China. 1874. 

 EichlSri (Eichler's). i. Dark scarlet, with black 



blotch and golden aureole. April Asia Minor. 



1874- 

 e'legans (elegant). Brilliant red ; base yellow. May. 



Garden origin. 1874. 

 ElwSsii (Elwes'). See T. CUSPIDATA. 

 fia'va (yellow). 2-2 J. Pale p. imrose yellow. May. 



Garden origin. 

 fosteriafna (Fosterian). B.illiant crimson, with black 



base. 1905. 



T. fra' grans (fragrant), i. Yellow, very fragrant. April 



Algiers. r866. 

 fransonia'na (Fransonian). See T. DIDJERI FRAN- 



SONIANA. 

 fu'lgens (shining), ij-z. Brilliant red ; base yellow. 



May. Garden origin. 1874. 

 gala'tica (Galatian). f. Pale to deep yellow. May. 



1900. 

 gesneria'na (Gesner's). 2. Striped. ApriL Levant. 



1577- 

 Draco'ntia (Dragon), i-ij. Variable, petals 



ragged. May. " Parrot Tulip." 

 lacinia'ta (cut-sepaled). 2. Variegated. ApriL 



Levant. 1603. 



lu'tea (yellow). i\. Yellow. April. Levant. 1603. 

 plefna (double), i. Variegated. ApriL Levant. 



1603. 



ro'sea (rosy). Rose. 

 SchrSnkii (Schrenk's). See T. SCHRENKII. 

 spathula'ta (spathulate). See T. SPATHULATA. 

 ve'ra (true). See T. SPATHULATA. 

 versi'cclor (party-coloured). i|. Variegated. 



April. Levant. 1603. 

 Grei'gi (Greig's). J-i. Bright orange-scarlet ; base 



black. April, May. Turkestan. 1873. 

 a'lba (white). Segments with white edges. 1906. 

 grisebachia'na (Grisebachian). See T. ORPHANIDEA. 

 ,, Ha'geri (Hager's). J-ij. Deep crimson-red. May. 



Greece ; Smyrna. 1874. 

 ,, ni'tens (shining). Flowers smaller, orange-red ; 



base blotched. 1903. 



hiema'lis (winter). Red. April. Russia. 1843. 

 hoogia'na (Hoogian). f-ij. Scarlet or brilliant red; 



base with black blotch, orange aureole. Bokhara. 



1910. 



hu'milis (dwarf). Red. April. Persia. 1840. 

 ilie'nsis (Trojan). J-J. Lemon-yellow. Turkestan. 



1879. 

 i'ngens (huge), j-i. Rich vermilion ; base with 



black blotch. May. Bokhara. 1902. 

 kaufmannia'na ( Kaufman nian). J. White or creamy- 

 yellow, with golden base. March. Central Asia. 



1877. 

 a'lbo-variega'ta (white- variegated). White, yellow, 



rose. Central Asia. 1877. 

 au'rea (golden). Bright yellow, with red band on 



back. 1904. 

 cocci'nea (scarlet). Brilliant scarlet, with yellow, 



base. 1904. 

 lu'teo-variega'ta (yellow- variegated). Yellow, red, 



rose. Central Asia. 1877. 



Kesselri'ngi (Kesselring's). -J. Bright yellow, over- 

 laid red on back. Turkestan. 1879. 

 kolpakoskia'na (Kolpakoskyan). i. Yellow, shaded 



red on back. Turkestan. 1877. 

 sple'ndens (splendid). Yellow, rosy-scarlet on 



back. 1901. 

 Korolko'wi (Korolkow's). $-|. Red, with black 



blotch. April. Turkestan. 1875. 

 ,, lana'ta (woolly). Asia Minor. 

 Leichtli'nii (LeichtUn's). i. Purple-red, white, 



yellow. Kashmir. 1889. 

 Levie'ri (Levier's). J. Scarlet, with black blotch 



and golden aureole. Persia. r894. 

 libano'tica (Lebanon). Purple, with blackish blotch. 



Lebanon. 1888. 



linifo'lia (flax-leaved). \. Brilliant scarlet, violet- 

 black base. April. Central Asia. 1884. 

 ,, Low'nei (Lowne's). ^. Whitish or rose, with yellow 



base. April. Syria. 1899. 



macrospi'la (large-blotched), i-rj. Glowing car- 

 mine, with black blotch. Garden origin. 1874. 

 ,, macula' ta (blotched). 1^-2. Dark crimson, with 



black blotch. May. Garden origin. 1874. 

 ma'leolens (ill-smelling), i. Red, yellow. May. 



Italy. 1827. 

 ,, variega'ta (variegated), i. Variegated. May. 



Italy. 1827. 



mauritia'na (Mauritian). See T. DIDIERI MAURIANA. 

 ,, Maximowi'czii (Maximowicz's). |. Scarlet, with 



violet-black blotch. Bokhara. 1889. 

 mefdia (middle). See T. ACUMINATA. 

 michelia'na (Michelian). i-ij. Vermilion, with 



black blotch. Persia. 1901. 

 monta'na (mountain), i Scarlet. July. Persia. 



1837. 



