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6. Bengal Autumnal Pompon. 

 Branches, fastigiated, or in rods. 



Flowers, double or full ; flesh-coloured or pale lilac. 



7. Willow-leafed Bengal Rose. 

 Peach-leafed Bengal Rose. 



Leaflets, very narrow, lanceolated. 

 Tube of calyx, ovoid. 



Flowers, semi-double or double, small ; pink, with nar- 

 row irregularly placed petals. 



8. Bengal Pceony Rose. 



Shrub, very vigorous ; armed with red thorns. 

 Leaflets, very large. 

 Flowers, very large ; pink. 



Fruit, pear-shaped ; of a singular appearance, the size 

 of a large walnut. 



9. Jane Shore. 



Shrub, puny ; bark glossy. 



Branches, usually thornless ; reddish when young. 



Leaflets, three or five ; small, oblong, irregularly tooth- 

 ed, glossy. 



Flowers, full, middle-sized, well formed, disposed in 

 clusters. 



Petals, white, slightly tinged with pink; close and 

 curling inwards. 



10. JVicetas. 



Shrub, vigorous, with erect branches. 



Bark, of a light glossy green. 



Thorns, straight, dilated at the base, irregularly placed. 



Lea/lets, three or five ; oval, small ; the toothing red- 

 dish and sloping. 



Flowers, very double, middle-sized ; perfectly well 

 formed, in clusters. 



