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No. 121. 
CYRTOPODIUM ANDERSONII*. 
Class. 2 
GYNANDRIA MONANDRIA. 
This elegant plant received its specific 
name in honour of our late much-valued 
friend, Dr. A. Anderson, of St. Vincent. 
The garden at that place was indebted to his 
exertions and perseverance for much of its 
celebrity, as indeed he spared neither pains 
nor labour to increase its possessions. Libe- 
rality marked this good man’s character; he 
delighted to communicate out of his abun- 
dance: he was one of our most esteemed 
correspondents for many years, and his 
name will not svon be obliterated from our 
memory. As we walk among the plants in 
our stoves, which once were his, the recol- 
lection of him will often still 
»» Impl th g tribute of a sigh.” 
2° 
Our le was received many years ago 
from St. Vincent, of which island it is a 
native. Though it flowers regularly every 
spring, it has never increased: it annually 
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