Publisher's Synopsis
Excerpt from Paxton's Magazine of Botany and Register of Flowering Plants, Vol. 3
The varieties are generally called according to the caprice of the individual who raises them from seeds, either descriptive of their colours (which is preferable when it can be done concisely) or some favourite or poetical name.
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