144 THE BOOK OF ROSES. 



Flowerstalk, smooth, or slightly hispid, and glandu- 



lous. 



Tube of calyx, smooth, very short. 

 Sepals, usually with appendages. 

 Flowers, very large, double, of a vivid pink. 



39. Belle Mathilde. 



Shrub, vigorous, lofty, forming a thick bush. 



Leafstalk, glandulous, rather pubescent. 



Leaflets, very close together; bristly or pubescent 



beneath, principally on the mid-rib; simply or 



doubly toothed, and very sharp. 

 Flowerstalk, hispid and glandulous. 

 Floral leaves, oval-lanceolated. 

 Tube of calyx, globular or oval, tightened at the 



summit. 



Sepals, edged with hair, glandulous. 

 Flowers, semi-double, salver-shaped; very large, of a 



pale pink. 



40. Unmet-leafed, small-flowering \ 

 Rosa Parviflora Pimpinellifolia. 



Shrub, low and branching. 



Branches, thin, armed with uneven thorns. 



Flowerstalk, hispid, glandulous. 



Tube of calyx, top-shaped, covered with pedicellated 



glands. 



Sepals, triangular, glandulous. 

 Flowers, large, very double, pale pink, uniform and 



elegant. 

 Fruit, large, globular, usually becoming abortive. 



41. Toute Bizarre. 



Shrub, lofty and vigorous. 



Thorns, numerous, straight, long, and strong. 



