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crimson ; it received an Award of Merit, R.H.S., January 1st, 1922. A 
similar award was given to Oda. Venus (Oda. Coronation X Odm. Aglaon),a 
delightful hybrid bearing a large flower with bold scarlet blotching, and 
round the edge of the segments a rose-tinted zone, making a fine effect. 
One of the most artistically coloured of the Odontiodas is here to be seen 
in Pyrrhus ; it was obtained at the sale of the late Mr. W. R. ,Lee’s 
ODONTOGLOSSUM CRISPUM MRS. HARRY WORSLEY. 
collection, and yields flowers entirely suffused with various tints of bright 
claret-purple colour and with a rose lip. 
The high-class nature of Oda. Opal is proved by the First-class 
Certificate awarded to it by the Royal Horticultural Society on March 14th, 
1922, the flower being rose-tinted and blotched with crimson. Another 
choice hybrid in this house is Oda. Windsor, which obtained a similar 
certificate on March 12th, 1918, the flower being of a bright red colour 
evenly suffused throughout all the segments, except the apex of the lip and 
the crest, which are both orange-yellow. A charming flower is to be seen 
