. Familiar garden flowers . Flowers; Plants, Ornamental; Floriculture. YORK AND LANCASTER ROSE. HV, it ma)' Ije asked, is this old favourite of the Enolish garden presented as a rose of Damas- cus ? The reason is that the trvie York and Lancaster rose is a varietv of Jjaiiuiafi'iia; and if in this little work we ree(ignise Latin names at all, we must he as nearly correct as jjossihle. There are several distinct roses known as repre. senting' the two great families and the healing- of their feuds, one of the best known being a variety of ]io>ia GaUica. But the " pro23er " sym
. Familiar garden flowers . Flowers; Plants, Ornamental; Floriculture. YORK AND LANCASTER ROSE. HV, it ma)' Ije asked, is this old favourite of the Enolish garden presented as a rose of Damas- cus ? The reason is that the trvie York and Lancaster rose is a varietv of Jjaiiuiafi'iia; and if in this little work we ree(ignise Latin names at all, we must he as nearly correct as jjossihle. There are several distinct roses known as repre. senting' the two great families and the healing- of their feuds, one of the best known being a variety of ]io>ia GaUica. But the " pro23er " symbolic flower is a striped damask rose, with green branches and pirbeseent leaves, and the habit of the old monthly roses. As Shakespeare tells the tale it makes a profound im- pression. AVe see the foundations of the feud laid in the success of Bolingbroke and the cruel murder of the king as the curtain falls on the tine historical tragedy of " Eichard IL" We see it ripen in the first part of "^ King Henry VL" in the famous scene in the Temple H. Please note that these images are extracted from scanned page images that may have been digitally enhanced for readability - coloration and appearance of these illustrations may not perfectly resemble the original Hibberd, Shirley, 1825-1890; Hulme, F. Edward (Frederick Edward), 1841-1909. London : Cassell
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