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3 -Mrs. H. Darwin (amoena). S. white; F. white, 

 penciled violet at base. 24 inches. 



3 Penelope (plicata). S. white; F. white, veined 

 red-violet, often quite upright like a crocus; beard 

 yellow. 1 8 inches. (Figs. XXIX and XXX, 

 page 137.) 



WHITE, FEATHERED WITH PURPLE OR 

 BORDERED WITH BLUE 



(A). COLOR CONFINED TO MARGIN OF SEGMENTS 



3 Fairy (plicata). W T hite, delicately bordered and 

 suffused soft blue; exceedingly fragrant. 36 inches. 

 (Fig. XXII, page 132.) 



3 Jeanne (T Arc (plicata). S. white with border 

 delicately penciled bright lilac; F. white, bordered 

 lilac at base. 33 inches. (Fig. XXV, page 134.) 



3 Mme. Chereau (plicata). White, with frilled lav- 

 ender edge. 36 inches. (Fig. XXXVIII, page 

 140; see page 209.) 



(B). COLOR SUFFUSED THROUGH THE SEGMENTS 



3 Parisiana (plicata). S. white ground dotted and 

 shaded lilac-purple; F. white; bordered and dotted 

 lilac. 28 inches. 



