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lishing tlie genera, the names of which appear in this volume, 

 may be judged from the following summary : " l 



Tournefort. Limodorum, Orchis. 



Bergius. Disa. 



Linnceus. Cypripedium, Epidendrum, Neottia. 



Swartz. Cymbidium, Dendrobium, Oncidium. 



Ruiz and Pavon. Anguloa, Bletia, Fernandezia, Gongora, 



Masdevallia, Maxillaria, Rodriguezia, Sobralia. 

 Poeppig and Endlicher. Comparettia, Scaphyglottis, Tricho- 



centrum. 



Plumier. Vanilla. 



Loureiro. Aerides, Phajus, Renanthera. 

 Hiimboldt, Bonpland, and Kunth. Cyrtochilum, lonopsis, 



Odontoglossum, Restrepia. 

 D. Don. Pleione. 

 Ad. Brongniart. Houlletia. 

 La Llave. Arpophyllum. 

 Salisbury. Ornithidium. 

 Willdenow. Habenaria. 

 Blume. Acanthophippium, Anaectochilus, Aporum, Arachnis, 



Arundina, Cleisostoma, Dendrochilum, Grammatophyl- 



lum, Limatodes, Macodes, Phalaenopsis. 

 Knowles and Wescott. Barkeria. 

 Du Petit Thouars. Angrascum, Bolbophyllum. 

 L. C. Richard. Catasetum, Liparis, Physurus. 

 Robert Brown. Brassia, Broughtonia, Calanthe, Cyrtopo- 



dium, Dipodium, Eulophia, Goodyera, Isochilus, Lisso- 



chilus, Octomeria, Pleurothallis, Ponthieva, Sarcochilus, 



Vanda. 



1 For this introduction to the Glossary, which so fully and con- 

 cisely states the subject, the writer is indebted to Mr. Leo Grindon, 

 Lecturer on Botany at the Royal School of Medicine, Manchester, 

 England, by whom it was written for a little volume called Fairfield 

 Orc/iids, to which reference has already been made. 



