Ae Papaveracee—Dielytra. 
1D. spectibilis (fig. 31)—This magnificent hardy plant 
is now so familiar that details are unnecessary. Its clegant 
Fig. 31. Dielytia spectabilis. (2 nat. size.) 
ternately divided foliage and gracefully drooping racemes of 
locket-like flowers of white and rose are not surpassed by any 
known plant. It is a native 
of Siberia, but was introduced 
by Mr. Fortune from Chinese 
gardens. 
2. D. eximia (fig. 32).—A 
smaller plant than the prece- 
ding, but also very handsome. 
The habit, it will be seen, 
is quite different. It grows 
about a foot high, and bears 
rosy pink flowers in Summer. 
A native of North America. 
D. formosascarcely differs from 
this species. 
3. D. chrysdéntha. — This 
has bright yellow flowers, ap- 
Tig. 32. Diclytra eximia. (} nat. size.) pearing in September, and 
finely cut glaucous leaves. A Californian species of recent 
introduction, growing 4 or 5 feet high. 
