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NOTES.
Page 91. Line 4.
"A brown transparent spatha," &c.
The sheath from which many flowers spring, such as the Narcissus, &c.
Line 6.
"Xeranthemum's unfading calyx bear."
The scales of one species of the Xeranthemum are particularly elegant.
Line 7.
"of spiral Ophrys," &c.
Ophrys spiralis.—Ladies traces.
The following lines describing well known flowers, notes would be superfluous.
Page 94. Line 6.
"With female fern,"
Polypodium filix fœmina.
