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Spanish IiJcarnate,of a lively flesh colftr, shadowed with yellow; Blush, 
of a fair whitish red ; Nutmegge, of a dark whitish color, striped Avith 
veins of a blush color ; Monk's-gray, pale whitish, tending to a gray ; 
Great Orange Tawnie ; Lesser Orange Tawnie. Of the great 
double varieties there are, the great double Anemone of Constanti- 
nople, or Spanish Marigold; great double Orange Twarnie; double 
Anemone of Cyprus ; double Persian Anemone ; the common great 
double Variable Anemone; common double and variegated Scarlet; 
Red and Purple ; variegated of these sorts. The best Star Ane- 
mones are said to come from Brittainy, where they raise yearly a 
great variety of sorts. 
Anemone coronaria. Narrow-leaved Garden Anemone. In this 
species the flower-stems rise between the leaves immediately from 
the roots, from the number of one and two to four and five from the 
same root, to the height of from eight to twelve inches, having a leafy 
appendage or involucrum a little above the middle ; the radical 
leaves are a little divided into numerous segments, which are subdi- 
yided into many narrow divisions. At the top each stem is adorned 
with a flower, which in the double sorts is large and very ornamen- 
tal. It is a native of the Levant, where it grows single, but has 
been rendered double by cultivation. 
The varieties are very numerous ; in the single sorts, the Watchet 
or pale blue ; the common Purple ; the Scarlet, and many interme- 
diate varieties. In the double kinds, the common Double Red and 
Scarlet ; the Parti-colored Crimson ; the Crimson Velvet ; the 
great double Blush ; the White ; the Lesser Blush ; the Purple ; 
the Blue ; the Rose-colored ; the Carnation ; the Purple Velvfet of 
three colors ; the double Brimstone ; the Green, &c. 
Anemone nemorosa. Wood-leaved Garden Anemone. In this 
species the root is perennial and creeping ; the height of the whole 
plant is only from five to ten inches ; the stem single, round and 
pubscent ; bearing one leaf, and one flower ; the leaf is doubly ter- 
nate, each part being petioled ; the petiole is flat and broad, particu- 
