THE BOOK OF ROSES. 143 



SECTION IV. PINK FLOWERS. 



35. Burnet-leafed Multifloral Rose. 



Shrub, armed with uneven thorns. 



Flowers-talks, usually hispid. 



Tube of calyx, and Sepals, smooth. 



Flowers, semi-double, middle-sized, of a light uniform 



pink. , 

 Petals, paler without than within. 



36. Heine des Pimprcnelles. 



Thorns, as in the preceding. 



Flowerstalk, very hispid. 



Tube of calyx, and Sepals, smooth. 



Flowers, semi-double, salver-shaped, rather larger than 



the preceding, of a fine pink. 

 Petals, paler towards their edges. 



37. Rose of Scotland, Burnet-leafed. 

 Shrub, lofty. 



Suckers, straight. 



Thorns, numerous, almost even, thin, and straight. 



Flowerstalks, smooth. 



Tube of calyx, oval, smooth. 



Sepals, single, smooth, finely acuminated. 



Flowers, single, of a fresh pink. 



Fruit, oval, pendant, of a red-orange. 



This sub-variety is much in request, on account of 

 the elegance of the shrub, and the abundance of its 

 flowers. 



38. ZerUna. 



Thorns, uneven, numerous, mingled with bristles; the 

 strongest thorns large and crooked, often stipulary. 



Leaflets, purple when young; undulated as they ad- 

 vance in age. 



