a goosequill. The slender linear leaves unfortunately fall off be- 

 fore the flowers, which are about an inch across, have had time 

 to expand. My description is taken from a most beauteous 

 specimen, bearing upwards of twenty flowers." 



This plant, Mr. Bateman remarks to us, should always be 

 grown on a block of wood, and requires a decided season of 

 rest.—/. B. 



Fig. 1. Column and spur. 2. Pollen-masses. 3. Lip -.—minified. 



