Floral Illustrations of the Seasons / Consisting of the Most Beautiful, Hardy and Rare Herbaceous Plants, Cultivated in the Flower Garden

by Margaret Roscoe

The smiling flowers with joy declare,

And loudly tell to Reason's ear,

Whence all that beauty flows.

Fawkes.

Plate 17. Pæonia Tenuifolia.
Drawn from Nature by M.R. Engraved by R. Havell Jun^r.

PÆONIA tenuifolia.

Fine-leaved Pæony.

Class and Order.—Polyandria Trigynia.