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21. Burnet-leafed, flesh-coloured. 



Shrub, a thick high bush. 

 Branches, covered with unequal thorns. 

 Peduncles, smooth ; sometimes hispid and glandulous. 

 Tube of calyx, and Sepals, smooth. 

 Flowers, middle-sized, half double, salver-shaped, flesh- 

 coloured. 



22. Bur net-leafed, fragrant, flesh-coloured. 

 Rosa Sanguisorbcefolia. 



Rosa Spinosissima Sanguisorbcefolia. 



Thorns, uneven. 



Tube of calyx, tightened at the throat ; smooth. 



Leaflets, deeply toothed. 



Sepals, having glandulous hairs with laterally-toothed 



leaflet. 

 Flowers, single, fragrant, rather flesh-coloured. 



23. Belle Laure. (Vibert, 3 and 4.) 



Shrub, having divergent branches, armed in all their 



length with uneven thorns; sub-floral branches 



unarmed. 

 Leaflets, dark green, rather glaucous, rounded, oval, 



sharply and doubly toothed. 

 Flowerstalk, Tube of calyx, and Sepals, smooth. 

 Flowers, single, salver-shaped. 

 Petals, white in the expanse, of a sulphur-yellow at the 



base ; marbled or variegated with pale lilac-pink. 

 Stamens, numerous ; with red-lilac stripes. 



24. Belle Laure, with close-growing leaves. 



Branches, short, straight, of a dark brown ; with thin 



uneven thorns. 



Leaves, near together ; with seven or nine leaflets. 

 Leaflets, oval, obtuse, concave, sharply toothed. 



