Cymbidium 



Elnirnmm (ivory) grows fast and big. The 

 flower appears from the axil of the side leaf after 

 rest, in spring, one or two npon the spike. It is 

 hirge and stately, wliite with pale yellow centre, 

 the lip dotted with rose sometimes. Strongly 

 scented. Found npon the hills from Bengal to 

 China. 1840. 55. 



CYMBTDIDM LOWIANL'M. (Much fediivnl.) 



Lowianv.m.—A- large species which grows very 

 fast. The Dnke of Northumberland has specimens 

 at Alnwick, or had. four feet across, they say. The 

 spikes push from last year's bulb three or four feet 

 long, bearing many great flowers, varying in hue 



