Flower head of a variegated scarlet bizard carnation and variegated crimson bizard carnation, Dianthus caryophyllus, with tied calyx 2 and empty calyx 3. Handcoloured copperplate engraving from James Maddock's "The Florist's Directory," London, John Harding, 1810. New edition improved by Samuel Curtis, whose sister married James Maddock junior.

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