136 THE ORCHID REVIEW. [May, 1916. 
(gr. Mr. E. Thompson); the Rev. J. Crombleholme, Clayton-le-Moors 
(gr. Mr. Marshall); A.J. Oakshott, Esq., Bidston (gr. Mr. Findlow) ; 
Mr. W. Shackleton, Highfield, Bradford, and Messrs. A. J. Keeling & 
Sons, Bradford, some of which are mentioned in the Award List. 
oe ORCHID NOTES AND NEWS. 
WO meetings of the Royal Horticultural Society will be held at the 
Royal Horticultural Hall, Vincent Square, Westminster, during 
May, on the 2nd and 16th (not 21st), when the Orchid Committee will 
meet at the usual hour, 12 o’clock noon. 
The Great Spring Show will be held in the gardens of the Royal 
Hospital, Chelsea, on Tuesday, Wednesday, and Thursday, May 23rd to 
25th. The Show will be held in a series of large Marques, and, as 
mentioned at page 111, the groups are to be smaller than usual, being 
limited to an area of 120 square feet, with a twenty-feet frontage. Judging 
commences at I0 a.m., and the Orchid Committee will assemble at the 
Committee tent at 10.30 a.m. Class 1 is devoted to Orchids, and Silver © 
Cups and Medals will be awarded according to merit. The Davidson 
Annual Cup is on this occasion offered for the best Odontoglossum crispum. 
The Show will remain open on the first two days until 8 p.m., and on the 
third day until 6 p.m. 
The Manchester and North of England Orchid Society will hold its 
last meeting of the Society’s year at the Coal Exchange, Manchester, on 
May 11th. The Annual General Meeting will be held in the afternoon of 
the same day. The Committee meets at noon, and the exhibits are open 
to inspection of members and the public from 1 to 4 p.m. 
Rey ANSWERS TO CORRESPONDENTS. 
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[Orchids are named = questions answered here as far as Scent Correspondents eis 
requested to pie the native country or parentage of plants sent. An ADDRESSED postcard must 
sent if a reply by post is | desired (abroad, i sage po. peas should be ead). Subjects of ipecut 
interest will be dealt with in the body of t ork}. 
J. de C.—Probably Catasetum ae Reh. f.,a oe species, said to be allied 
to C. Gnomus, but only known from the original descriptio 
.W.T.—Odontoglossum Adriane, a natural hybr a Gite O. crispum and O 
Hunnewellianum, which grow together in the district from which the newer importations 
of O. crispum come. ants of O. Hunnewellianum are often found, as in the present case- 
Received yi thanks. os BAG. SEOs; J. ae ©, 
J.W.—Gongora bufonia, Lindl. 
H.B.—The ti is that names of generic hybrids are to be written without secondary 
Capitals or r hyphen 
