oe particularly fine thing, the very round flower having a 
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shape, and having rose-coloured sepals and petals, and the lip ruby-purple, 
with two yellow blotches in the throat, and some yellow veining on the 
disc. Exhibited by Sir Jeremiah Colman, Bart.. 
ODONTIODA Sr. ANDRE (Oda. Sandere X Odm. amabile).—A charming 
thing, the flower being of excellent shape, and the colour brilliant scarlet 
red with bright yellow reticulated lines, with some mottling on the lip. 
Exhibited by Messrs. Sanders. 
OpontocLossuM VARDAR (mirificum X eximium).—A handsome thing, 
the sepals and petals heavily blotched with claret-red on a white ground, 
and the very broad lip blotched with purple in front of the yellow crest. 
Exhibited by Messrs. Flory & Black. 
PRELIMINARY COMMENDATIONS.— 
Opontiopa CycLops (Oda. Bradshawie X Odm. Mars).—A very 
promising hybrid, having broadly rounded, undulate sepals and petals, deep 
salmon-red in colour with an interrupted white margin, and a broadly 
cordate, lilac lip, with a large red area round the yellow crest, and a rosy 
band near the margin. Exhibited by Messrs. Armstrong & Brown. 
OponrocLossuM PALLas (illustrissimum Doris).—An attractive 
hybrid, the flowers being of excellent shape, and the segments heavily 
blotched with claret-purple, leaving a network of narrow white lines. 
Exhibited by Messrs. Flory & Black. 
GENERAL EXHIBITS. , 
Sir Jeremiah Colman, Bart., Gatton Park (gr. Mr. Collier), staged a very 
attractive group, including well-bloomed plants of Dendrobium Cybele and 
D. Gatton Monarch (Lady Colman X nobile var. Harefield Hall), two 
examples of Sophronitis grandiflora, the brilliant Sophrocatlelia Mary, 
Sophrolelia Marriottiana and its bright yellow variety aurea, a well-bloomed 
Sarcochilus Hartmannii, and other good things. 
E. R. Ashton, Esq., Broadlands, Tunbridge Wells, staged a small group 
of Odontoglossums and Odontiodas, in which we noted a brightly-coloured 
Odontoglossum triumphans and a dark purple form of Odontioda Joan. 
HLT. Pitt, Esq., Rosslyn, Stamford Hill (gr. Mr. Thurgood), showed 
Miltonia Bleuana Hessle var., bearing two spikes of flowers, the colour being 
blush white, with a purple mask on the lip. 
Messrs. Charlesworth & Co., Haywards 
co Heath, received a Silver Flora 
_ Medal for a fine group, including examples of Odont 
oglossum crispo-Sofon, 
broad zone of purple 
xanthotes, two good examples of 
Joan, Sophrocatleelia 
Sandere, 2 brilliant 
having a large 
: at the base of the segments, O. crispum 
| Miltonia Venus, the bright yellow Brassocatlelia 
aos Meuse with four brilliant flowers, the rare Coelogyne 
_. form of Odontioda Schreederi, the very round yellow flowers 
