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sepals and petals, tinged with rose; the centre darker, and the broad lip 
crimson with a yellow crest. Exhibited by Lt.-Col. Sir George L. Holford. 
ODONTOGLOossuM Canary (see New Hybrids, p. 58). 
ODONTOGLOSSUM ILLUSTRISSIMUM DELL VAR. (Lambeauianum xX 
armainvillierense).—A very richly-coloured variety, having dark, claret-red 
sepals and petals with lighter tips, and the lip white with dark red blotches 
round the crest. Exhibited by Baron Bruno Schréder. 
At the meeting held on January 27th there was again a fine display, 
and the awards consisted of eight medals, one First-class Certificate, three 
Awards of Merit, and two Cultural Commendations. 
Orchid Committee present: J. Gurney Fowler, Esq. (in the Chair), 
and Messrs. J. O’Brien (hon. sec.), Sir Jeremiah Colman, Bart., Sir Harry 
J. Veitch, de Barri Crawshay, R. A. Rolfe, F. Sander, F. J. Hanbury, 
R. G. Thwaites, W. Waters Butler, T. Armstrong, A. McBean, W. Cobb, 
* Charlesworth, J. Cypher, J. E. Shill, W. P. Bound, H. “ Chapman, 
. G. Alexander, C. H. Curtis, A. Dye, W. H. White, S. W. Flory, 
ee Bolton, and Gurney Wilson. 
Mrs. Norman Cookson, Oakwood, Wylam (gr. Mr. H. J. Chapman), 
Staged a choice group of hybrids, to which a Silver Flora Medal was given. 
It contained a beautiful plant of Cypripedium Venus with six flowers, 
Odontoglossum Telemachus var. Esme and a few other Odontoglossums, 
beautiful examples of Odontioda Cooksoniz and O. Bradshawiz Cookson’s 
var., and five other promising things, for which see New Hybrids, p. 59. 
Lt. -Col. Sir George Lo holtord, C4 Os Westonbirt (gr. Mr. 
Alexander), sent Cypripedium Satyr (Euryades xX Beryl), a handsome 
hybrid, having very largé dark ‘purple spots on the white dorsal sepal, and 
broad yellow petals, reticulated with brown ; also Sophrocatlelia St.-Arilda 
(S.-l. Phroso xX L.-c. Goldcrest), with light salmon yellow sepals and petals, 
and the front of the lip rose. 
H. T. Pitt, Esq., Rosslyn, Stamford Hill (gr. Mr. Thurgood), sent 
Odontoglossum crispum Pegasus, a prettily-blotched seedling, Cymbidium 
Lady Colman Pitt’s var., Cypripedium Proserpine (glaucophyllum x 
Charlesianum), and C. Talma (Charlesianum x Lathamianum). 
Pantia Ralli, Esq., Ashtead Park, Epsom (gr. Mr. Farnes), sent a fine 
example of Cymbidium Gottianum with three racemes. | 7 
G. C. Roebeling, Esq., New Jersey, U.S.A. (gr. Mr. James Goodier), 
Sent a plant of the richly-coloured Lelia anceps Roeblingiana. 
Francis Wellesley, Esq., Westfield, Woking (gr. Mr. Hopkins), showed 
a good plant of Cypripedium Wellesleyanum with three flowers. 
Messrs. Armstrong & Brown, Tunbridge Wells, staged a fine group, 
including a good lot of Cypripediums and: Cattleyas, with four plants of 
