TEITELEIA TRITONIA. 



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T. uniflora. The only species much cultivated, 

 and deserving more attention than it has yet received, 

 as it is a very elegant species. The flowers, which are 

 produced in June, are very delicate and beautiful, being 



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of a pale sky blue color ; the only objection to them 

 being their garlic odor. Its introduction into the green- 

 house was prevented by the fact of its unpleasant odor. 

 They increase rapidly by offsets ; and protection should 

 be afforded them in winter. 



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This genus is allied to Sparaxis, Gladiolus, Ixia and 

 Babiana. The plants are generally of dwarf growth, 

 and more tender than their allies. They are somewhat 



