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* Delphinium ajacis; larkspur; "blue, ash, rose, pale blush 



white." 



* Dianthus barbattis; sweet William, or London pride (not 



to be confused with Saxifraga umbrosa, also called 

 "London pride") ; white, pink, red, variegated as 

 to-day. 

 Dicmthus Carthusianorum; sweet John; white, pink, 

 red. 



* Dianthus caryophyllus; July-flower, gilliflower — ^now car- 



nation; rose, white, variegated; double. 

 Dianthus plumarius; Scotch, grass, garden or pheasant's- 

 eye pink; white, light red, purple — "mostly single, 

 some feathered." 



* Dictamnus albus; f raxinella or bastard dittany ; white, 

 Dictamnus albus; rubra ; rosy purple. 



* Digitalis ambigua; foxglove; "great yellow." 



* Digitalis lanata; "yellowish dun." 



* Digitalis purpurea; white, purple. 



Echinops exaltaius; great globe thistle ; pale blue. 

 Echinops sphaerocephalus; lesser globe thistle. 



* Eranthis hyemalis; winter aconite ; bright yellow. 

 Erythronium Dens-Canis; dog's-tooth violet; white, red, 



purple. 

 Erythronium Americanus ; yellow. 

 * Fritillaria Imperialis; crown Imperial; orange, double 

 orange, yellow, light red, pale rose. 



* Fritillaria aurea; checkered lily; yellow, small distinct 



checkers. 



* Fritillaria latifolia; green and dark purple checkers. 



* Fritillaria lutea; greenish yellow, dull purple checkers. 



* Fritillaria Meleagris; greenish white, purplish, yellowish. 



* Fritillaria Pyrenaica; "dark sullen blackish green." 



* Fritillaria verticillata ; white, not checkered. 



* Galanthus nivalis; snowdrop ; white "sealed with heart- 



shaped green." 



