THE ORCHID REVIEW. 33 
ODONTOGLOSSUM CRISPUM PRINCE OF WALES 
THE history of this beautiful variety was given at page 220 of the present 
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volume, and the discussion which it gave rise to at pages 227, 244 and 283 
will be fresh in the minds of our readers. Concerning the disputed point as 
to the exact size of the flowers, we have now some further evidence, in the 
shape of a photograph taken by Mr. I’Anson, and kindly forwarded 
Messrs. Low. This was carefully taken of the exact size of the flower, and 
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the same care has been taken with our reproduction of it, sothat the present 
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figure may be taken as a standard for the comparison of other large flowers 
which may appear in future. The missing tips of three of the segments 
were wanting also in the photograph. It is generally admitted that this is 
the largest form of this beautiful species which has yet appeared. It is 
certainly a noble flower in every respect, and the few spots, being absolutely 
