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The flowers and gardens of Madeira (1909)

Du Cane, Florence, Du Cane, Ella · London, A. & C. Black · leaf 19

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geous-coloured creepers seemto have taken possession everywhere. Hangingover every wall where their presence is per-mitted will come tumbhng some great mass ofcreeper, be it the orange Bignonia venustus, whoseclusters of surely the most briUiant orange-coloured flower that grows completely… … INTRODUCTION 5 bined possibly with the flaunting red pointsettiablossoms, will quickly show the ftesh arrival thebewildering variety of the vegetation—so muchso that I cannot fail again to sympathize withMr. Bowdick, who, writing on the subject, says: The enchanting landscape which presents…

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