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hybrid, bearing a long spike of rosy flowers, the centre of the segments 
being light yellow, with a zone of cinnamon spots. Exhibited by G. W. 
Bird, Esq., West Wickham. 
SOPHROCATTLEYA REX ORCHIDHURST VAR. (Sc. Doris X C. Empress- 
Frederick).—A large orange-red flower of good shape, with darker lip and 
some yellow in the throat. Exhibited by Messrs. Armstrong & Brown. 
AWARDS OF MERIT. 
L@LIOCATTLEYA VERDUN (Lc. Violetta x C. Schroedere).—A fine 
hybrid, with broad, rosy lilac sepals and petals, and the lip purple with a 
large yellow throat. Exhibited by Messrs. Flory & Black. 
LycasTE SKINNERI Mrs. G. HAMILTON SmiTH.—A very large and 
richly-coloured form, the plant bearing six flowers. Exhibited by Cyril 
Warren, Esq., Ravenswood, Bexley. 
OponTIODA ALCANTARA (Oda. Cooksonize Xx Odm.. eximium).—A 
beautiful hybrid, having purple flowers of good shape, with irregular darker 
blotches. Exhibited by Messrs. Charlesworth & Co. 
PRELIMINARY COMMENDATION. 
ODONTIODA CEREUS (Odm. excellens X Oda. Charl thii). —A richly- 
coloured flower, with broad, ruby crimson segments. and a well-shaped lip. 
Exhibited by Messrs. Armstrong & Brown. 
ODONTOGLOSSUM CRISPUM PERFECTION.—A finely-shaped flower, with 
broad segments, suffused and blotched with claret-purple. Exhibited by 
Messrs. Armstrong & Brown. 
ODONTOGLOSSUM PROMERENS ORCHIDHURST VaR. (eximium X crispum). 
—A fine white flower, with a large chestnut brown spot on each segment. 
Exhibited by Messrs. Armstrong & Brown. 
CULTURAL COMMENDATION. 
OponTIopA THE Czar (Oda. Vuylstekeze x Odm. Jasper).—To Messrs. 
Armstrong & Brown for a finely-grown plant, bearing a panicle with eight 
side branches, and numerous rosy purple flowers spotted with cinnamon. 
OTHER ExuHIBITs. 
J. Gurney F eee Esq., Brackenhurst, Pembury (gr. Mr. J. Davis), 
sent two magnificent forms of Brassocattleya Cliftonii, which have already 
received First-class Certificates, Fowler’s var., white with a large deep 
yellow throat, and magnifica, lilac purple with the front of the lip rich 
crimson purple. 
E. R. Ashton, Esq., Camden. Park, Tunbridge Wells, sent Lelio- 
cattleya luminosa aurea, with deep yellow sepals and petals and a dark 
purple lip. 
G. W. Bird, Esq., West Wickham, sent Odontioda Red Riding Hood 
(Oda. Bradshawize x Odm. Rossii), having dark scarlet flowers most like 
the latter in shape. 
