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Home > Mary Delany > Botanical Illustrations 21. 'Aescalus Hipposcastanum, Horse Chestnut' : 'I have bungled out a horse chestnut blossom.' 22. ‘Mespilus piracantha’ [Pyracantha coccinea]. Mrs. Delany was 80 years old when she worked this flower. . 23. ‘Lilium canadense’ [Lilium superbum], showing 6 stamens and 1 style (Hexandria Monogynia). . 24. ‘Passeflora Laurifolia, Bay Leaved’. There are over 230 paper petals in the bloom. . 25. Azalea Viscosa