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son’s charmingly pretty sport from the Boston fern and illus- 
satisfaction. 
Other exhibits in the class were Vephrolcpis Anna Foster, 
from Mr. Foster, of Massachusetts, a plant of more drooping ap- 
Fic. 18. Mephrolepis exaltata Piersoni. 
pearance, quite distinct and not so ample in its foliage. Then, 
also from Massachusetts, the Farquhar Rose from Messrs. Far- 
quhar, of Boston. This is a pretty cluster rose of a lively pure 
rose color and was raised by Jacksqn Dawson from Crimson 
Rambler x Wichuriana and is fairly intermediate. It recalled 
several of the more modern hybrid Rambler roses. We believe 
this will be sent out in the fall (certificate). 
Mr. C. J. Roebling (gardener, H. T. Clinkaberry), Trenton, 
N. J., sent a new hybrid Zygopetalum (rostratum x Gauthiert) 
