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so varied in form and coloring, are supposed to have descended from a single species, known in Alps. There are now nearly 400 varieties. The ous and jointed, bearing a pair of opposite, lin¬ The flowers have peculiar grace and fragrance. The carnation and picotee are modifications of small ship, having sails and oars, used as a tender to a larger ve el, and chiefly employed to obtain intelligence and to land men also a man-ofwar’s boat. as earthenware, wood, metal, leather, gutta¬ perch a, etc.—for the conveyance of water, steam,