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feet across, in full flowei', well intermixed with luxuriant foliage. 

 The effect was very fine, and these are probably the best standard 

 azaleas that have been exhibited. 



C. M. Atkinson exhibited twenty good varieties of Hyacinths ; 

 also, a handsome hanging basket. 



J. Tailby exhibited several distinct varieties of seedling Migno- 

 nette ; also, buds of Niphetos Rose. 



James Comley exhibited a stand of choice cut flowers ; also, a 

 good specimen of Geranium Manglesii, and the seedling Tricolor, 

 which was awarded a First-Class Certificate of Merit last year. 



J. R. Glover exhibited a good plant of Linaria cymhalaria^ a 

 well-known useful plant for hanging baskets. 



Louis Guerineau, a very interesting collection of thirty-seven 

 Varieties of Sempervivums. 



Hovey & Co. exhibited a large collection of greenhouse plants ; 

 among them was a good seedling Azalea, named Glory of America. 



Jackson Dawson exhibited a fine collection of spring flowering 

 plants, in pots. 



May 4. 



E. S. Rand, Jr. exhibited an elegant dish of flowers of Magno- 

 lia conspicua. This was a superb lot of flowers. 



James Comley, an elegant display of buds of climbing Devon- 

 iensis, which were ver}'^ large and fine. 



John Robinson exhibited twenty-three varieties of native flow- 

 ers and nine varieties of evergreen ferns. 



E. H. Hitchings, the rare native Cypripedmm acaule var alba. 



C. W. Jenks, fiftj^-five varieties of native flowers. 



Miss Anna C. Kenrick, four flne varieties of Magnolia, speciosa, 

 conspicua, Soulangiana and Lenne. 



May 18. 



James McTear exhibited a good collectioji of spring herbaceous 

 plants. 



C. W. Jenks, fifty-two varieties of native flowers. 



John Robinson, twenty-one varieties ; also, smaller collections 

 from George E. Davenport, Mrs. Horner and E. H. Hitchings. 

 Among the latter named collection was a good plant of Hepatica 

 acutiloba, grown in a pot ; also, a pretty specimen of CMmaphila 

 maculata, and other choice flowers. 



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