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ROSE FAMILY. 129 
Obs. This species, which is 'y soils in the Southern States, 
produces a fruit which is citniidabed-4 ti in flavor to the precedi 
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9. RO’SA, Tournef. Ross. 
[The ancient Latin name.] ~~ sas 
Calyx urceolate—the tube contracted at the orifice, i inated ¢. the nume- 
distinct ae at = bog e fleshy or bacea: ts 
often foliaceous at apex. obovate or hia: fo with 
the numerous stamens on ie Ae the calyx-tu 
be. enes TW 
yr focluded 4 fn ae attached to the inner surface of the 
ealyx-tube. Shrubby and prickly plants. Leaves mostly odd-pinnate ; . 
stipules adnate to the petiole. 
The flower of a Rose, ried and exhibiting the numerous i inserted 
Senne A separate ripened pistil or carpel. A carpel 
