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THE FLORIST AND POMOLOGIST. 



[ Al'KIL, 



elongate sagittate outline, and they have all the beautiful colouring of A. 

 Veitchii, which was one of its parents ; indeed, it is exactly intermediate in 

 character between its seed-bearing parent A, longiloba, and its pollen parent 



A. Veitchii. The First-class Certificates and Medal it has won at the Exhibitions 

 of the Eoyal Horticultural, and Eoyal Botanic Societies are a sufficient testimony 

 to its merit as an ornament to our hothouses. 



