No. 1840. 

 J SANGUTNARIA CANADENSIS. 



CIum. Order. 



POLY A NL> R I A MONOG YNIA . 



This is a native of Canada and other parts 

 of North America, growing in woods : it 

 was known to M orison in 1 680. The roots 

 are tuberous, and of a bright red colour, 

 which has suggested its name. 



The flowers are simple in form, and of a 

 pure and delicate white; they are very 

 pleasing, though of no long duration. 

 ♦ It should be preserved in a small pot m 



I light loamy soil, and increases by dividing 



the roots. 



