13, 1862.] 
THE GARDENERS CHRONICLE AND AGRICULTURAL GAZETTE. 
863 
of any magnitude that has not been w 
ro 
ell 
g and mie m. siate ане the | 
d ло; Ё the truth, con- 
have achieved 
They do not 
and e 
^ асар int " fonaj 
рад 
thor 
z 
tartling 
ihe T ial objects E — Mee of the organs are 
ssha 
g, and his demonstration of |v 
to be app dy | 
simple manner, T aux 
and io be learn sibly h 
concerning W i t diee. ly appen ; they 
f 
8, whieh 
dl 
ns; when а s gentleman н 
ная winners © "€ x: - 
of Orchids; and rsery 
ith greater distinction per ever. 
с with = est 
LU 
E 
un 
aily inter reour 
Г 
f£ 
writer of the volume 
s gardener one of the 
-— t metro- 
man 
He 
experience, 
e distin n 
fecundation à that e. caun 
not 
f 
visit the flowers to- gw w these {бов | walls and сг crests 
The extremity of the left-hand antenna stands im 
mediately over the Mee ча would cene certainly 
be touched by ап visiting this par& of the 
labellum for any osos Th 
— van то 
to Bolbophyllum, 
ве sti gmas 
ошту -—our 
it is no бк of Mr. 
pe im as him 
lavour 
Ls 
li 
Е 
танат if every 
self. Libe ravit 
вает, нн 
own ape n, and the actio 
coop up 
i 
i 
< 
BEI 
iE 
0 pages more than in 
and” man y mi 
T 
А Tu 
of. 
"а the E " and і A the be 
certum and hea ting Orehi 
r 
we 
which relate E 
ely 
е again — зл in water |—to that Masde- 
аһ» a clo 
„ leadin, 
E. piece: not vn fertilised Љу 
the pollen and toss it 
sed box with two 
в the (— organs, but 
they do met 
imei of the сөй. antenna p iek is excessively 
sensitiv e) bends upwards and а little inwards, sot that 
vs may be fertilised by iheir 
The right-hand а antenni downwards, wit 
e | tip turned К little Зети lt is almost nectar 
and apparently funetionless. 
* Now for the ещ of the parts, When t 
uched, the 
e left- 
band antenna is edge es of cies upper 
n of whose opening anther 
lle into „the 
and the 
st 
id amoun nt and di 
tho aeniea чо. "ihe beautiful че ре of the various 
pressi. 
dise is set free. The highly pian сета then 
of the 
flirts the — disc out stigmatic 
chamber with Bu ch force ‚аё the, whole an her and 
lH id di 
F ‚ in Lini 
every ease ingeniously cde, wes w hich ^ уа у їп 
irection with the Aire as b rigidit у, 
this aetion — tha minute strip whale. 
— ccv weighted at one an to represent the 
dise ; and by bending it TA а cylin ndrical object, 
А 
j 
ате n 
ies idt i mentioned i in the first edition. 
rers will take care 
Ht 
i 
Bur 
riheless we must give our readers 
і 
L 
HE 
m 
bave not experienced much st. a 
j i ting its o found i 
„Ам ҮГ? n 
were the finest grown sis: I m Seen 
көрүүм beautifully with him for 
me spotted 
a larger application than to | 
=À great deal M^ been said and 
E es but I lere | 
have 
sede P me Phalænopsis of |] 
е, grow- 
Кк fast, for C чо ру 
the mechanical arrangem 
which fans are split 
organ ; ана 
Calanthe, whi oh 
obliges the — pollinia 4 to strike the stigma, 
are | and 
to the 
affect y 
up into dart 
ntly holding at the same time the upper end under 
the smooth head of a pin, to represent the. retarding 
action of the anther, I then let the — end sudden]; 
whaleb: а jar 
unique onse of Maxillaria 
pollinia is 
hat 
pe Оп ar ha, 
reflected. 
The wonderful 
all 
т 
ral їп a great degree 
his reasoning bei 
Angreeum  sesquipedale 
т, туу Mr. Darwin make of this 
f wha& occurs in 
Orchids, kt шз compelled to IE uus 
in the highest degree probable, 
f i 
e was pit 
pollinium of the Catasetum, with the weig 
io» зоны: рден the spring from the "straightening 
he 
now 
P 
ен Е? а quill be split lengthwise, and the half 
d р 
be recie аа earl on а too thi ck a; im- 
—can it too 
demand insect | 
can its 
mediate 
o ae - or to 
5 iet rens “hypothetical | 
ng mom to рел unded on 
m 
the e owing to the sudden € caring A 
its edges. These A ción qus suffice to eject the 
pollinium io the distance of 2 or 8 feet. 
* After trials made on 1 
moderate degre 
find 
ee of violence. on an 
em, and he 
the i, in | 
hem a gre: 
ihe leaves, and kept the roots d thi 
winter. I I Several times to 
he Ra . 
the following ving ring, an dvised him 
А, ot 
see them 
one who pes the description of ils flower uA looks 
proved 5 0! 
moths ai are the | know, 
touch from a 
C. saccatum the touch of a fine 
is | agents 
ar cases, во 
gigan ntic ab 
каш D 
E 
+} 
ended ` {ог роса ted p Hp) P on 
quite 
ad two Phalænopsis which 
artificial probosc 
e goes on to 
ata speelman, can doubt ; then as m 
d milar 
y? igiozs probosces. 
only AA here; F however long Mr. Darwin 
is, he failed to fertilise the sowon, mi 
y that he 
understand how m ioi of this 
AS the 
22 i 4E 
Ур 
t countrie es, and gre 
But the пету 
not for sam 
Orchid с 
could 
=< ^ i riri ч, found that the 
travel through 70 to 80 closed cells, 
hat іп ©, saecatum the right- 
way; they 
un 
Hr 
of бо ата LA sent Р to Dr. L Lindl 
Fg 
is 
H 
He е was quite right, for it wor 
f 
oo moist d uring 
в of en t Pe which I have 
ul drop d ey even 
to prog its proboscis 
then 
а be forced in certain , 
M к 1], 
t 
i 
H 
Linn gh 
the poo depressi on 
IH 
TM 
Ё 
keep off oaches. In that 
егерь to 78 roots, i, being in 
doubtless caused the leaves 
JH 
i 
| 
«97 
following the —€— recommende 
Phalenopsi 
3 
i шу 
і 
pocially to those that grow 
terial abou 
rs 
to 
e plants soon 
been n" follow, Se thepa 
d 
7 tima, er 
when оу, come to ЭР: confined i їп 
wi 
its orifice b a yis r of a 
A poss 
Dung this the proboscis ae ыу 
would re 
то 
tance of the tip of ue peas He 
gk ср mol. S үтте во 
аз ossible 
cleft, wh 
of the P, 
an inch : hence when he took | 
кийа нд insect, or the 
sepes d bee ii When 
а 1 
proboscis, and inser rted i 
with. 
d | fi STA дзота, So too 
tho stigma of 
| he moth’ 
м та 
form as pe 
eaba i du i 
Hi 
ot А 
t occurred 
l and с 
as a moth 
drawal the pollinia were in every case withdrawn 
in 
another foyer it is shown that this also 
attached to the y 
his he pow "o demonstration by a Anm 
b would, o 
its | din. А ет el, but die ie rm are ruptured with- 
out much ditione and the pollen would thus be left 
en is very 
lum 
aa ree 
arwin that th adno 
observa tions, Catase 
with a hos 
tural 
most extr aor 
ү a 
torm, comp 
s exquisitel 
d ils РРА 
ust 
et the 
Ж, LU of stru 
sensitive antennz, BU grana 
amongs 
Terr А ч would. be i 
буй ind whether bea 
eture, Jes aga of 
BE 
mpossible | n 
— on 2 — and 
| positions of these Soviel so tive ante of the 
Catáseta, 
Mr. Darwin sa; 
ш the la 
lst foc мы и Me piane ad for f its trans- 
“ү to the female pet. P 
To be continued.) 
Ри al Magazine for September has 
of Azalea pus Ке Бене 
dem alid varieties о 
Japanese 
Lily d ed Liam o v1 LOS 
exciting ment they 
Scis the planta e done ell hri 
manage 
spotted and Eget into а permanently 
Ls Mer de least chill, alar во 
ev 
Өлөсө and close observation 
Orehids а 
> throughout the whole 
inge hid down in this n s whioh 
ины 
nnd in 
Ф 
research, 
Mft 
ad ч we Rm 
Lc. r, which 
he торов of its anhor e 
pa gader 
P iod Ly iem 
state of D. AM i a iyd v р. 
de EN uil to d ws it is суа in 
teeming wi 
а master D scientific 
our to make wo of his|m 
Mei 
great poin Жы, 
nehod of impregnation in 
explanation 
prosenting tiroo gè 
TA y 
mereri of resource in 
Leg 
haye dn 
is the whole subjeet. 
um saccatum, 
appearance. 
tahat: 
Раа famous specimen 
spik: 
Чар difficuli 
woven „аге the descriptions of their 
MI 
hasm in 
one antenna suck. fx ac the ot| 
give 0 тее! pg а Merge arid, а 
i E 
ords as p 
5р diy premising 
d ty, so inter- 
arts with 
other species, an ir ru  difficul 
, he says, * * The flower 
n the mi 
icm 
smog ien 
one would establish E supplied som 
t | KEN; 
r, but its walls are erection с 
thiek and pe ns ior окр а dighty sweet nutritious Exh 
ste, Я believe, аз we shall hereafte: 
Illustrated Natural History, Part 43, is 
g Ss чаз or Butterflies 
eous figures, But we mus 
obere that the molte Е E Entomo| 
are very infe to those which аара Шет; 
р ,Seem а: sif um co ould bx oceed from any 
à | acest, 
Garden M 
ROYAL HORTICULTURAL pico m 
omised last 
Ld 
moratiye 
ibition o 1. In tbe jd Alei isa H resyn yase A12 feet in 
r gee, that insects ' diameter filled with flowering plants, and surrounded 
