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Sounds like Semi (semi-double flowers?) has a total of 20 green digits (toes + fingers and thumbs!)
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The illustration (Fig. 6) is of the double form, in which it may frequently be seen; also in many colours, as blue, purple, white, scarlet, and striped; the same colours may be found in the single and semi-double forms.
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Sepals very large, incurved, overlapping each other, having the appearance of being semi-double, and being of good substance.
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The large semi-double blooms of the Cup and Saucer class and the double varieties are modern introductions which have become extremely popular; the range of colours now includes the most delicate shades of pink, mauve, and blue, in addition to pure white.
The Culture of Vegetables and Flowers From Seeds and Roots 16th Edition Sutton and Sons
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While the flowers of that type are single or semi-double, the bushes would be handsome without any flowers.
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They vary in number of sepals, some being semi-double.
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Seeds, selected from the best semi-double varieties, sown early in
Gardening for the Million Alfred Pink
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It forms a bush, usually three to four feet, but sometimes six feet high; its flowers are of moderate size, semi-double, and arranged several on a branch, though not in clusters or bunches.
Scientific American Supplement, No. 275, April 9, 1881 Various
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