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CYMBIDIUM 



C. peruvianum (Peruvian). Pale green, spotted purple, 

 white. Peru. 



Pescato'rei (Pescatore's). See LUDDEMANNIA PESCA- 

 TOREI. 



.. rossia'num (Rossian). Yellow-green, brown spots. 

 Female flower green, large. 1891. 



,, stelli'ferum (starry). See C. WARSCEWICZII. 



,, ventrico'sum (inflated-ftp). 2. Green, white. Guate- 

 mala. 1835. 



egertonia'num (Sir P. Egerton's). See C. WAR- 

 SCEWICZII. 



versi'color (changing colour). Green, white, yellowish. 

 Brazil. 1888. 



Warsccwi'czii : (Warscewicr's). Green. Female flower 

 2 in. across. Central Amer. 1840. 



CYDONIA. Quince. (Its native place Cydon, in 

 Candia. Nat, ord. Appleworts [Rosaceae]. Linn. 12- 

 Icosandria, 2-Di-pentagvnia.) 



Hardy deciduous trees and shrubs. C. japo'nica is one 

 of our handsomest flowering shrubs ; layers in September, 

 and to remain until that time twelve months before taken 

 off ; also by seeds. See QUINCE. 



C. cathaye"nsis (Chinese). 20. Rosy-pink or nearly 



white. China. 1820. 



, japo'nica (Japan). 4. Scarlet. Japan. 1815. 

 a'lba (vibite-flotvered). 4. White. 

 ,, ca'rnea (flesh-coloured). Flesh-coloured. March. 

 flo're-se' mi-pie' no (semi-double-flowered). 4. Red. 



August. 

 ,, semper flo' tens (ever-flowering). Flowers in spring 



and in late summer. 1903. 



Simp' nit (Simon's). Intense crimson-scarlet. 1907. 

 Mau'lei (Maule's). Salmon-orange. April. Japan. 



1874. 



a'lba (white). White. 



Sarge'nti (Sargent's). Brilliant red. Japan. 1899. 

 sine'nsis (Chinese). 15. Pink. May. China. 1818. 



" Chinese Quince." 



.. ,, pyramida'lis (pyramidal). White. May. 1847. 

 vulga'ris (common Quince). 20. White. May. 



Austria. 1573. 



lusita'nica (Spanish). 20. White. May. Spain. 

 ,. malifo'rmis (apple- formed). 20. White. May. 



1573. 

 marmora'ta (marbled). Leaves marbled with 



white and yellow. 1889. 

 oblo'nga (oblong- fruited). 20. White. May. 



Europe. 

 .1 Pyrifo'rmis (pear-shaped). Fniit pear-shaped. 



CYLISTA. (From kulistos, twining ; referring to the 

 habit of the plants. Nat. ord. Leguminous Plants 

 [Leguminosje]. Linn. ij-Diadelphia, ^-Decandria. 

 Allied to Rhynchosia). 



Stove evergreen twiners. Loam and peat ; cuttings 

 in sand, under glass, in bottom-heat. 



C. albiflo'ra (white-flowered). See RHYNCHOSIA CYANO- 



SPERMA. 



scario'sa (membranotis). 4. Yellow. E. Ind. 1806. 

 tomento'sa (woolly). See RHYNCHOSIA CYANOSPERMA. 

 vMo'sa (shaggy). 6. Yellow. April. Cape of Good 

 Hope. 1776. 



CYMBI'DIUM. (From kumbe, a boat ; referring to a 

 hollow recess in the lip, or labellum. Nat. ord. Orchids 

 [Orchidaceae]. Linn. zo-Gynandria, i-Monandria.) 



Stove orchids. Fibrous loam, fibrous peat, and leaf- 

 mould, well drained ; root division. 

 C. affi'ne (related). White ; lip dotted purple. India. 



1878. 



albucceflo'rum (Albuca-flowered). See C. MADIDUM. 

 ,, aloifo'lium (Aloe-leaved), i. Purple, black. Sep- 

 tember. E. Ind. 1789. 

 Anderso'ni (Anderson's). See CYRTOPODIOM ANDER- 



SONII. 

 bi' color (two-coloured-/?oowi). Purple, crimson. 



April. Ceylon. 1837. 

 ,. bitubercula'tum (two-tubercled). See LIPARIS BI- 



TUBERCULATA. 



., canalicula' turn (channelled). Brownish-purple, green. 



white. N.E. Australia. 1870. 

 chlora'nthum (greenish-yellow-flowered). Yellow, 



crimson. May. Nepaul. 1840. 



C. cocci'neum (scarlet). See ORNITHIDIUM COCCINEUM. 



,, cochlea're (shell-shaped). See CYPERORCHIS COCHLEA- 

 RIS. 



,, cyperifo'lium (Cyperus-leaved). Himalayas. 



,. daya'nwn (Dayan). See C. EBURNEUM. 



depe'ndens (hanging-down). See CIRRH/EA LODDIGESII. 



,, devonia'num (Duke of Devonshire's), i. White, 

 crimson. March. N. India. 1837. 



,, diu'rnum (day-flowering). Bahama. 



,, ebu'rneum (ivory-white- flowered). White, yellow- 

 striped. May. E. Ind. 1846. 



,, goodsonia'num (Goodsonian). White, rose-purple. 

 1908. 



philbrickia'num (Philbrickian). White. 1886. 



williamsia'num (Williamsian). Light purple. 1881. 



,, e'legans (elegant). Yellow. See CYPERORCHIS ELE- 



GANS. 



,, ensifo'lium (sword-leaved). Yellow, spotted brown. 

 E. Ind., Japan. 1780. 



,, estria'tum (unstriped). Green, white, purple. 

 Assam. 1888. 



,, stria' turn (striped). Yellowish, striped reddish- 

 brown. China. 



erythrosty'lum (red-styled). White, marked purple ; 

 column crimson. Annam. 1905. 



,, finlaysonia'num (Finlayson's). Cochin China. 1840. 



,, gammiea'num (Gammiean). Tawny yellow, lip 

 spotted purple. Himalaya. 1899. 



Gibso'nii (Gibson's). White, red. January. Sylhet. 

 1837. 



,, gigante'um (gigantic). Brown, purple. Nepaul. 



1837. 

 ,. dfst 



if sector (two-coloured). Green, purple. Himalaya. 

 1860. 



purpu'reum (purple). Purple. 



grandiflo'rum (large-flowered). Green, spotted crim- 

 son on lip. Himalaya. 1866. 



,, ,, tracya'num (Tracyan). Flowers larger, and 

 handsomely marked. 1890. 



., hookeria'num (Hookerian). See C. GRANDIFLO'RUM. 



Humblo'tii (Humblot's). Green and black. Mada- 

 gascar. 1892. 



Hutto'ni (Hutton's). Light yellow, dotted dusky 

 brown. Java. 1867. 



,, hyacfnthinum (hyacin thine). See BLETIA HYACIN- 



THINA. 



,. I'An'soni (I'Anson's). Natural hybrid between 



C. lowianum and tracyanum. 1900. 

 ,, insi'gne (remarkable). See C. SANDERI. 

 ,, iridifo'lium (iris-leaved). Dark brown. March. 



E. Ind. 1837. 



., lancifo'lium (lance-leaved), f. White, red. Sep- 

 tember. Nepaul. 1822. 

 ,, leachia'num (Leachian). White, pale yellow, brown. 



Formosa. 1878. 

 I.oi'se-Chauvie'ri (Loise-Chauvier's). Large, scarlet. 



Madagascar. 

 ,, longifo'lium (long-leaved). Olive-green, brown, 



white. India. 1873. 

 lowia'num (Lowian). Green, brown, velvety brown. 



Spring. Burma. 

 ,, ,, au'reum (golden). Yellow, with orange blotch 



on lip. 1893. 



,, fla'veolum (yellowish). Light yellow. 1897. 

 ,, superbis' simum (most superb). Front of lip 



maroon. 

 vi'ride (green). Pale greenish-yellow, without 



brown on lip. 1892. 

 ,. ma'didum (moist). Olive-green. May. Australia. 



1839- 

 margina'tum (red-edged-sepal). See MAXILLARIA 



GRACILIS. 



Maste'rsii (Masters's). See CYPEROCHIS MASTERSII. 

 ochroleu'cum (yellowish-white). See MAXILLARIA 



CAMARIDII. 

 Pari'shii (Parish's). Ivory-white ; front lobe of lip 



orange. Burma. 1878. 

 SandSra (Mrs. Sander's). Ivory-white; lip 



yellow with purple blotches. Annam. 1904. 

 ,, pe'ndulum (hanging-down). 3. Yellow, red, white. 



June. Nepaul. 1838. 

 ,, airopurpu'reum (dark purple). Dark purple. 



Himalaya. 1868. 

 brevila'bre (short-lipped). 2. Green, red, yellow. 



June. Singapore. 1840. 



