_ NOVEMBER 8, 1856.1 at 
E GARDENERS’ CHRONICLE. 741 
” (F) are given These 
branch, and the term fibril” Q) i s 
applied to the ultimate ivisio 
VDOR SIRNEA, 100 NOSE AP INT A Pon ching he passed from 
another, Le tad p the feeling of. envy. which shot thro 
Y. a „leaf with | every ttrath he lingered wi th Madame Rivers. 
upright, 
„ LEar-BuDs.—The upper angle ere b 
h it orig 
re Z| 
and fibrils being ‘composed of new “be FM mail” (gria the armpit), I B there, wien n nae “first fall bloom, on which she ha 
are highly ab- plant, an in the axils of almost every hes bearing | bestowed 1g 
sorbing moisture), and have Fis “eon- lant ‘ill be found a | the co paca mentary l Lane an re 
“ spon- “bud.” it forms a small projection from the stem, and Paul) pi Sei il ed” 
gioles” antes sponges) (s). It is through | when destined to produce mye © a leafy branch, is orga- | den 4 caught this et Se st Buti” mu fart 
tke spongioles that plants absorb the | nised e e plan as the plumule or terminal | Then he dre ringly, ‘gently moved the owe wer 
ah ‘of whatever water they liisa of the “embryo state of the t. The| into the light p: fav pakabit to its best aeg and 
n t leaves of whi is com are more or | gazed, with the h: smile of a flo: 
oa a) Page hog hes ay |ie j- icuous, a few of outermost often retaining fo dly— bpp yaar gr 
a s ich is here quad- / the form of scales, and acting as a coat to the inner ones. “ As thou, i 
rangular, and would eak be | Some buds are Fda produce flowers. ‘These wi A tipi Lave to led” ie 
dered “square.” As the stem | be noticed in the next Suddenly, and to her great rise, away, 
tends it gives off leaves, one above Eir platte g is aie law which secures th d dart e Rose-garden ; but soon 
another at certain distances, and at formation of axillary leaf-| aa that we find h d to her suspense, and bringing him with 
intervals (equal angular dis- = in the axils of the peste guardi Hirst. ever, never 
tances) round it. Th quence is, a Prd nett y „developed in the | germi- should ai she ety aps her happiness, w hen, pointing to her, 
that a draw e point” +: fibril:3' spon. 1g embry a joo and =e a 
where a leaf is t ‘gioles, b gl he stem developed fi d is ose!” Well, the very next 
next above it, and so on, would for plumule, If main stem b way, h ble | morning, gos a oes w ng, “with their rosy 
& spi ng which all the leaves would be seated. | provision made against its "tone If Neat bade are | faces ‘washed with dew,” she was seyered from the 
Nodes and Internod pire i ere the leaves oved from a plant and properly dt kilful a herself on fresh 
are given off are called “n ? (knots), even though | hand they develop roots, a a ee bon p M the society of 23 other Roses, the 
in a vast nu nie p! ro the sear left ons peyia ng the | plan Under our experimental b all-glass we may most i beantifal sed had ever seen. For a time they 
would onfined t side of th m, and furthe T cause bsg adventiti ious Teat-buds ” (those chp are were kept in darkness, and so travelled many miles, 
may be ae "ndioo ee a knot or joint, a$ mia leaves) t ae t brought to light in a hall, and 
name might incline us to suppose. If we imagine | lope t the mutilated e of the stalk of al a some hundreds of ot oses, collected 
t young celine dive ( Becuus) 0 or of an Ora Citrus), an rranged like themselves. By y hrewd 
two pem which I name from pe: ei experience, | tnd thoughtful: looking men app! and 
though there may be oe amy novel in the plan. as infi , in a whisper, by Mr. Paul Ricaut, who 
continued.) piar the habit of attending similar exhibitions ever 
since he coul member, that these e judges. 
E WAR OF THE ROSES. 
I wap returned, after a long day among the partridgess 
o that Le ee ee es ae the gee | passed. rriving w most 
poh of his s dinner ; my desse: as | & graciously, and she was npl- and 
on the table ; my pan 1 skijati to say, weren f the triumvii bruptly 
that vacant ir, which or Si I trust, be ina | seized. her hy her neck, and, lifting her from her zine 
H claimed—*“ Hollo! what have we here ?”— 
aje 
hand I held, dearer to win poet « A | “ New tome,” said No, 2, “ but evidently good ; shape 
Catalogue of ha tivera, for 1856-7.” | perfe das i 
The Turnips that day had i ae woe led the Rose | “ Why petals enough for two Roses,” quoth 
immortalised by T, which I have always | No. 3; “taht a gem, and no mistake.” _ Be she 
regarded as the most uncomfortable present, I went to hei i 
dripping state, which “ Mary” eog possibly “have | they oit pana survey, again “paid us a ‘aia ald 
offered, The clay, too, had been rajk adhesive, yp , to our unbounded joy, a large 
and I ember that when I came sel ornamen hereon was printed, “ First Prize. 
Noisett t umper of — A gh "elt that (Loud ‘ene fro of the Rosarium, the 
nothing but love among the Roses have kept me | Successful competitors colouring and a nat some 
i so long awake. Suddenly, but without wlhomagn (w whe | turning quite pale with _emotio n.) not 
i Leaves, 5 ever was surprised in the land oi Hf, t 
à >. fect tendril:; st, stipules myself have met, withouw a piyas on, Hercules, self with stating that, on two subsequen t occasions, ae 
’ Fieschi, and Dick Turpin ?) I found myself in my Rose- | had been equally “ victorious, happy, and glorious” as 
planes peepeidicalar to the Section of the stem, to| garden, It broad daylight and every in | on her first debut. Had she not, bers just cause for 
intersect it at all the places where leaves are given "oft bloom. Kean as glorious in October as his Giseatisiaction, when abs found herself classified by Mr. 
the part of the stem interposed between every two| namesake in the inter’s Tale,” eral Jacque- | pr among Ri “not quite rate,” merely 
contiguous planes would be an “internode.” inot, H.C., with the fair, ladylike Triom pies de Bayeux | as “bright rose,” t d- 
V.B. A distinct appreciation of these terms is im- | by his side (why do = igh sheng ce ? ee eers rea en 
portant in estima the general disposition of all| generally this di 4 — nt variety ?), w. pret might rena 
foliaceous” (leafy) orpo includin, umerous | gl: “ei Oph at ‘hie Ti ynonyme, EA shone bone and graces which beautified e ast speaker, 
mo difications, , among which we shall And t the parts of | gloriou among the Hybrid Pyrene ya pL | but she had been thrice successfully echibited in her 
th be: pd derly o ez Sear ebé, and s ad ; pre one j poin! her and 
UEAVES.—The two or three first leaves davaya Auguste Mie ‘dad. ison, | said that she was “the shape they wanted ;” Mr. Lane 
from the plumule are ae, Tr a — ae yi ted | had kindly said that she was “ , and very pretty; 
which are afterward off consist of a ieri f eir priva . ee the a a T i ne B psi 3 
or “common petiole ” ot) te ting ‘trek Nieto 2 ai t ‘eke was eviden) great topic of publie | an ; duck, 
z ee 4g yw which ‘age ia opposite sides of it. | import. I soon discovered gup the subject i |“ a love,” and “a darling,” by hundreds of young ladies, 
leaflets without any “partial petioles” | sion was ms soc Thad just perusing, for it; while scores of gen 3 to be 
cote sta Ts). stre he Rose-garden, so that the eee “a stunner,” “a tidyish flower,” &c. ; she was a great 
N.B. Leaves formed with aoe subordinate leaflets | might oo. pie eet to the tallest pillars, so t | favourite with her master, who had budded her in a 
are termed “compound.” whi ch consist of only | the highest standard mi most ample and ng aa a 3 and 
» stem has rtion are PP ea Id l why she was to be degraded by 
Adyisable to enter into much aca tail respecting lea leaves | meeting commenced. fies a hae og emark-| Mr. Rivers; she would not endure it—no, that she 
until the student has acquired some degree of po in|jing that she never eae oe since she had| would Gee and if he came within reach of her thorns, 
refe plants to their natural orde: ers. Whe: n we been a Rose, to have been agitated by more |shehad a mind to scratch his eyes out. 
i he di ti painful il feelings, or to have realised more sorrowfully Miss N: saree say that a more industrious, steady, 
important characters derived from l F i g th (“Oh, oh,” | little oe ipo — did at a in that garden. 
useful. The followi dvisabl ly | from I is.) -) They had always regarded Mr. Rivers’s Now was she no her habits, punctual 
Stage. Wheth he of l i blooming, abundant in flo’ wers of a Era 
ia [omid feel on n receiving a letter from the Pope—(* Hear, 
th i very p Et 
to Pts ag Aa rekan E a 
a petiole consist of one piece mari in simple coe 
f leafi 
ves), it 
Ninth) ered 
ts — mi the chair. 
Composed of leaflets (as in compound leaves ) 7 
called the a limb ” e lim a border) of f the or or Father of Roses; ; they a bagi for ; n What had she done to offend 
i i ile as anxiously as young ladies awaiting des | Mr. 
real d } A t port) i eee ieee from Paris, for Mr. R. was their arbiter olay n= isa ame Lamorisiar would like to be informed what 
Stiputes.—At the base and on either side of the | ziarum, and set the fashion in Roses. Now, for the Mr. Rivers She knew "a she was a little 
petiole there i is a foliaceous expansion on termed a “stipule” first time, the publication on had been zorad by certain | | uncertain, but it it was the privilege o! her sex ŠR be 80, 
@), T t disrespect, and not satisfied paina 
* E 
than the st losel ghee with | with expressing their complaints sub rosa they h j she had no hesitation in saying t him- 
preats sa pen ted by nil imperfect tendril. | summoned a eel meeting. “She | upon them | self was a a regular firt Be had said once upon a time 
N.B. — Stipules are li certain ts, and | toi come forward and state their grievances, that “ shape exq re ane new M had 
characteristic of large ral groups. y are | case might be fully d sy d her for newer pri ee) to say 
z y large in the Bean, Pea, and others of the gre fia S KEF ) p Shame 
Same natural order, but are small, even minute, and a general z ke ae from Td be blowed ies PPE EE. 
Variously modified in some ps. field Socio, wip pace and other Villiam ld be L ord ry 
RILS,.— T} i ll fi d | present, as also from the Emperor Napoleon himself , that is, pmp 
appendage (7), which is a separate She a on with yi tome = bloomed, | that sor pas of te me fees ang othe 
(tafiot D tendency to curve, thing but love and respect for dear Mr. Rivers ; ae was ‘certainly o most beau Roses it 
f na er 04 “ tendril.” ‘at ma ie t he had not done her justice. Lett hem | e ,” and now he had put him in the awkward 
| tends ite hich ew of the terminal leaflets of a recall her history, and judge. She arrivi t| He kne see ng could not 
d and familiar i | garden in ovember last, d, though a pe c y] g: akis : 
tions of this endrils are formed on many | had ex, am ‘ying reception, being | com with maay ie is 
otherwise the metamorphosis (change in| placed in a most le locality and fed upon tbat brute Beranger, usurped place in 
of in| s most li diet. She had her is liess basali Seht hin aar dar I, DA TO Or A 
ine ort a gagaan to gallon of liquid manure, ire. (Lou ud cries of “ Order. ) He 
be proud of her success, One morning, h 
ve, end of June, the master came 
She well many who had been promoted to the first division. He 
