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[ROSA muscosa, Provincialis.]
[ROSA muscosa, alba.]
[ROSA muscosa, variegata.]
[ROSA Provincialis.]
[ROSA Provincialis, alba.]
[ROSA parviflora, Provincialis.]
[ROSA Eglanteria, Var. flore pleno.]
[ROSA Gallica, officinalis.]
[ROSA Provincialis, multiplex.]
[ROSA moschata.]
[ROSA moschata, Var. flore pleno.]
[ROSA indica.]
[ROSA Belgica, blanda.]
[ROSA menstrua, Var. flore racemoso.]
[ROSA racemosa.]
[ROSA Provincialis, blanda.]
[ROSA Gallica variegata; vel Rosa Mundi.]
[ROSA Gallica; Var. flore marmoreo.]
[ROSA Provincialis, semi-duplex.]
[ROSA nana, minor.]
[ROSA nana, minor; Var. æqualiflora.]
[ROSA Carolina, pimpinellæfolia.]
[ROSA Pennsylvanica.]
[ROSA parvifolia.]
[ROSA spinosissima.]
[ROSA spinosissima; Var. flore marmoreo.]
[ROSA nana, minima.]
[ROSA semperflorens.]
[ROSA muscosa Provincialis; Var. flore pallido.]
[ROSA Bella Donna.]
[ROSA Bella Donna; Var. flore minore.]
[ROSA inermis.]
[ROSA lucida.]
[ROSA canina; Var. flore pleno.]
[ROSA canina, variegata.]
[ROSA Portlandia.]
[ROSA Pennsylvanica; Var. flore pleno.]
[ROSA alba, semi-duplex.]
[ROSA spinosissima, rubra; Var. flore pleno.]
[ROSA Indica rubra.]
[ROSA Indica, minor.]
[ROSA Provincialis; Var. flore pleno.]
[Rosa Provincialis, nana.]
[ROSA alba.]
[ROSA Caroliniana; Var. flore pleno.]
[ROSA semperflorens, simplex.]
[ROSA multiflora.]
[ROSA sulphurea.]
[ROSA Cinnamomea, multiplex.]
[ROSA Provincialis regalis.]
[ROSA sempervirens.]
[ROSA Eglanteria Americana.]
[ROSA blanda.]
[ROSA centifolia, holosericea.]
[ROSA Eglanteria, major.]
[ROSA Eglanteria, multiplex.]
[ROSA gracilis.]
[ROSA ferox.]
[ROSA glabra.]
[ROSA lurida.]

ROSES:


OR
A M O N O G R A P H
OF
T H E G E N U S R O S A:
CONTAINING
COLOURED FIGURES
OF
ALL THE KNOWN SPECIES AND BEAUTIFUL VARIETIES
DRAWN, ENGRAVED, DESCRIBED, AND COLOURED,
from the Living Plants.

By H. C. A N D R E W S,
AUTHOR OF
THE BOTANIST’S REPOSITORY, COLOURED ENGRAVINGS OF HEATHS, ETC.

Hail, lovely Rose, of flowers the blushing queen!
Burst, burst, ye numerous Nondescripts, with spleen!
Ye wondrous Nothings, from a foreign soil
Brought with such labour, care, and anxious toil,—
Say, can your utmost charms, combined, disclose
Beauty and fragrance equal to the Rose?