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flowering stem being cro\\Tied with a number of steril 

 flowers of an intense violet blue. 



April-June. 



* 2|. Muscari racemosum. Mill, var : negleotum Gass. 

 Botryanthus negleotus. Kunth. B. t. 7G. B. 



Common in cultivated land. 



From the Caucasus through the Medit. regions to 

 Central Europe .ind East England. 



JIarch-April. 



•J; Omithogalum divergens. Bor. 



Common in cultivated land. 

 Medit. region. 



Q| Omithogalum narbonense. L. 



In cultivated land. 

 Medit. region, Canaries. 



April-May. 



Ma\--June. 



•J| SmUax aspera. L. 



Very common in the valley climljing up trees and 

 shrubs. 

 Medit. region. 

 Plants dioiceous. 



September-October. 



Ttilipa Clusiana. DC. (M. t. 24. B. t. 72. A.) with small 

 flowers, pink outside, white inside and a black centre. 



Tulipa praecox. Ten. with large red flowers, is common 

 in the garden, but not originally wild. 



