AXD THEIR CULTUEE. 



L. (Fritillaria) Polyphyllum (India) ; full-sized cultivated bulb from Colchester, 

 thinking it belonged to a not over beautiful and allied family, but 

 that it is essentially a Lily in bulb and flower there can be no doubt. 



(Fig. 1.) L. (Fritillaria} Polyphyllum (India) ; cultivated bulb from Edinburgh 

 Botanic Garden. (Fig. 2.) L. (Fritillaria) Oxypetalum (India) ; flowering bulb, from 

 Bat. Mag. vol. 79, t. 4731 ; colour, white. 



