Lilium Tenuifolmm. 



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clothed with long and very narrow leaves, which give to the species 

 its name of tenutfolzum, or slender-leaved. At the top of the stem 

 are borne the bright orange-scarlet flowers, from one to three or four 

 in number. The color is remarkably vivid, and the whole plant is 



Lilium tenuifolium. 



singularly graceful and attractive. It is very hardy, and grows best in 

 a light, peaty soil, not too dry. It is rare, being difficult to propagate, 

 except from seed. 



