60 PIOTOBIAL PRACTICAL BULB GEOWING. 



Cbapter XVIII -Calocborn, 



Commonly known as Mariposa Lilies, these are amongst the 

 most exquisitely beautiful of all the bulbous plants ; some of 



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FIG. 18.-CAL0CH0RTUS SPLENDENS. 



(.SVc '}M(JC til.) 



them only develop to perfection when afforded frame treatment, 

 but many do equally well in the border or the bed. The species 



