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ROSE CAMELLIA. 
Lat: Camellia Japonica. 
Cl: MONADELPHIA. 
Ord: POLYANDRIA. 
Representations of this very beautiful Tree 
are frequently seen in Chinese paintings. 
It is a native of Japan, where it grows to a 
great height, and bears single and double blos- 
soms of various colours. It continues in 
flower from April to December, and succeeds 
very well in the Green-house. 
It is propagated by cuttings. 
Camellia do. re, 
