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lines long and 8 lines broad, the midrib exserted in the form ots % 
bristle. Labellum versatile, reddish- brown, turning to deep- 
t e upper point or tooth reac ching above the anther Anther-lid 
Lage except for a little tomentum in 
Hab.: New Guinea. plant now blooming in the Botanic Garden green 
house was brought to Brisbane a few years ago by Sir William tint : It ise 
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showy species, but the strong disagreeable odour of its flowers will bly prevent 
it becoming a urite in cultivation, except where collections of these curious 
nd beautiful plants are kept. The strong odour of t ers seems 
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epee they become jammed between that organ and ~ column, they are,una 
extricate themselves, and die in the _—— This stupefying effec is produced 
by some other similar strong-scented flowers. 
