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which, in some varieties, are prettily fringed or toothed 

 at their tips. A great number of varieties exist, of 

 which the following are typical: Alena, Daze, Onita, 

 Vera, La Purite, Globe d'Or, Dawn, Little Pet and 

 Baby (Fig. 32). 



Section 9. Pompon-Anemones 



These, ^ the name indicates, are varieties having 

 quilled florets in the center and an outer ray of flat 

 petals surrounding. The class includes some very 

 pretty kinds, as Astarte, Briolas, Perle, Grace Darling, 

 Mr. Astie and Marie Stuart. 



Section 10. Single-floivered varieties 



These have Daisy-like flowers, a row, or, in some 

 cases, two . rows, of petals surrounding the central disc. 

 This large and beautiful class has been unaccount- 

 ably neglected in this country, for beyond one or 

 two varieties of the Mizpah type, a single Chrysan- 

 themum is rarely seen. An English list at hand offers 

 no less than 150 distinct varieties, so there is no dearth 

 of choice. There should be great possibilities in this 

 class for those who have gardens in the South and 

 Far West. Some of these singles have very large 

 flowers of bright colors and exceeding beauty. A few 

 good ones are: Beautiful Star, Daisy, Earlswood 

 Beauty, Ellen Smales, Golden Gem, Ladysmith, Miss 

 Mary Anderson and Oldfield Glory. 



Section 11. Spidery, Plumed, Feathery and 

 Fantastic varieties 



A class, as the name would suggest, embracing a 

 number of oddities that originate from time to time, 



