(1946)  Page(s) 68.  
 
The second rose was the famous pale mulberry Nastarana rose, the Rose of Rescht, really Rosa pissardii var. Narrow Water, a Middle Eastern relative of the British musk rose. This grew as a stiffish bush carrying dozens of the corymbs of small, flat, open blossoms, tiny, pale copies in form of the large damask roses of the Middle Ages, and of the giant, flaming, scarlet-vermilion blooms of the Red Rose of the House of Lancaster....