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pinnated fronds with a sinning surface, crenated at the edge, 

 and aurlcled at the interior hase. Second-Class Certificate. 



Rhapis flabelliformis fol. variegatis : — from Messrs. Veitch 



& Son, a Japanese palm, with the leaves elegantly striped^with 

 creamy yellow. It had been several times shown, but never in 

 So good a state as on this occasion. Second-Class Certificate. 



The remaining subjects were as follows : 



From Mr. Turner : 



Dahlia Lord Dwndreary^ buff-yelloW; heavily tipped with rosy purple. 



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From Mr. Pope, CLekea : — 



Dahlia Emily^ blush-white, tipped with rosy-purple. 



From Mr. Wheeleb, "Warminster : — 



Dahlia Blackbird^ a dark m^roon ; and single blooma o£ oine other 

 varieties of no merit, among which Orb of Day was of a pretty 

 golden-yellow colour. 

 Fuchsias : Or and Admiral, a coarse double-red and purple ; Symmetry, 

 with light-red, recurved sepals, and purple corolla ; Lady Heytesbury, 

 white with rosy corolla. 



From Mr. Hakeison, Darlington : — • 



Dahlias: Bosy lilac, a lively lilac-rose ; Elizahethj blush-white; Lady 

 Bohton, a coarse white. 



iProm C. J. Pebrt, Esq., The Cedars, Castle Bromwich : — 



Dahlia Paragon, a pretty and rather promising clear yellow, with light 

 red tips. 



Pelargonium {V ariegaled) Goldfin^Ji^ a vaiiety with broad flat jeaveS; 

 having a wide golden margin. 



S'rom Mr. Harris, of Orpington \~^ 



Dahlias : Picotee, bufP yellow, stamed and striped with purple; Kentish 

 Hero, dark crimson ; Guardsman and Lord Holmesdale, light scarlet. 



Prom Mr. KEY:EfES : — 



Dahlias: Charles Turner, 9.1r?ady awarded a FirstClass Certi6cate, a 

 clear bright yellow tipped with crimson; Lord WillshirCj a large 

 crimson-scarlet; Panther, scarlet, striped with crimson. 



From Mr. Rawli^^gs : — 



i Dahlias : The Beau, stained blush-grotmd, heavily striped with crimson ; 



Mrs. Hogg, lilac-tinted rose ; Dictator, stamed blush, striped with 

 maroon; Mrs, Wickham, white, irregularly tipped and splashed with 

 deep rose-purple. 



Prom Mr. Yottko, gardener to E. Barclay, Esq., Highgate :— 

 Picotee Pastime, a sulphur yellow, with brickdust-red edges.*] 



From Mr. C. Grimbly, Stoke Newington :— 



Culceolana Excehior, a subherbaceous variety with large open yellow 

 and bronze flowers ; not considered suitable for bedding purposes. 



From Mr. Bull : 



Oomphia Theophrasta, a stove shrub, with large elliptic -lanceolate eer- 

 : rated leaves, broader upwards ; not enough advanced. 

 P^iwiiias : Capiivaiion^ » eingle-flowered sort, white, with purpliafa-rose 



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