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and it would not be so very astonishino- if a l)luo ()iu> should 

 .some day be discovered. 



A partial list of Hanwiciikfcerc, showing their colors : 

 Ilelleborus colchiciis, bright })uri)le, stamens yellow. 

 JVigella Hispanica, blue, stamens l)lood-red. 

 CimirJfuga racemosa, every i)art of the flower is white, 



including filaments and anthers. 

 Clematis caermla, violet, stamens deep purple. 



Do. Vi'rrjmicniu, white, stamens white. 

 Hepalica triloba, lilue, filaments and anthers white. 



Do. angidosa, l)lue, filaments, anthers and [)ollen white. 

 Ranunculus Lyalli, pure white, .stamens yellow. 

 Do. Austijiea, pure white, stamens yellow. 

 Do. Asiafinis, various colors, stamens brown. 

 Do. ljulbosi(s, etc., every part yellow. 

 ( Atragene) , Clematis alpina, bluish-violet, stamens yellow. 

 ThaJictrxim Cormiti, white, filament and })istils white or 



greenish. 

 Impyrum, Acta'U alba, Clematis of white flowered species, 



have filaments and anthers white. 

 Anemone Virginiana, every part white. 

 Anemone nernorosa, white or purple, filaments and anthers 

 snow-white. 

 Do. Italian, scarlet or i)ur[)le, anthers and stigmas 

 dark purple, almost black. 

 Tranvetteria, all jiarts white. 



Nigella, Xanthorrliiza, Aconifum, blue or purple, and 

 Anemone Virginiana, white, have green or greenish 

 stamens ! 

 Delphinvm Ajacis, })urple, filaments and style whitish, 

 anthers black-purple. 

 Do. tri.'ife, dark, dusky brown. 

 Anemonella tltalidroides, white, filaments white, anthers 



yellow. 

 Aquilegia Canadensis, scarlet and yellow, filaments pale 

 green. 



