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THE ORCHID REVIEW. 



Odontoglossums, and including O. crispum Maud Rochford, 0. c. Pittise, 

 O. c. Lindeni, O. c. King Richard, O. X Adrians, O. X loochristiense, 

 the fine O. cirrhosum Pitt's variety, Cattleya Schrcedera alba, Zygo- 

 petalum X Sanderi, Z X Perrenoudi Cecil Rhodes, Oncidium phymat- 

 ochilum, Cymbidium X eburneo-Lowianum, and other plants. 



J. G. Fowler, Esq., Glebelands, South Woodford (gr. Mr. J. Davis), 

 was also awarded a Silver Flora Medal for a splendid group, containing 

 some huge specimens of Dendrobium Devonianum covered with flowers, 

 D. Wardianum giganteum, D. W. album, Cymbidium Lowianum 

 concolor, C. X eburneo-Lowianum, Cypripedium X W. R. Lee, 

 Cattleya intermedia Fowleri, and C. Schrcederse Fowler's variety, the 

 last a very large and beautitul form, peach blossom in colour, with the 

 disc of the lip orange and a yellow line down the centre of each 

 lateral sepal. It was deservedly given an Award of Merit. 



N. C. Cookson, Esq., Oakwood, Wylam (gr. Mr. H. J. Chapman), 

 sent Dendrobium X Venus Oakwood variety, the pretty Odontoglossum 

 crispum Smeeanum having the flower tinted with rose and marked 

 with many small brown spots, and O. c. xanthotes Cooksoniae, the last 

 receiving a First Class Certificate. This had a beautiful white flower 

 of perfect shape, and bearing a few orange coloured spots, chiefly on 

 the lip. 



De B. Crawshay, Esq., Rosefield, Sevenoaks (gr. Mr. Stables), 

 again showed the handsome Odontoglossum triumphans Lionel Craw- 

 shay, and O. crispum Venus ; the latter a beautiful white form slightly 

 tinged with rose, which received an Award of Merit. 



F. Wellesley, Esq., Westfield, Woking (gr. Mr. Hopkins), showed 

 Cypripedium X Wellesleyanum, a suggested natural hybrid between C. 

 bellatulum and C. concolor, which is noted on another page. An Award of 

 Merit was given. 



D. O. Drewett, Esq., Riding Mill-on-Tyne (gr. Mr. Renwick), sent 

 a spike and leaf of Cypripedium X Lowio-Parishii (Lowianum X 

 Parishii), having four flowers of intermediate shape, the dorsal sepal 

 yellowish, with some longitudinal purple lines sepal, and the petals 

 greenish, spotted with brown toward the base, and wholly purple 

 toward the apex. 



Capt. G. L. Holford, CLE., Westonbirt, Tetbury (gr. Mr. Alexander), 

 sent a good Odotoglossum X Andersonianum, having the flower heavily 

 marked with purple-brown. 



L. Mond, Esq., Avenue Road, Regent's Park (gr. Mr. Clarke), exhibited 

 a plant called Lselio-cattleya X inter-elegans Blanche Gertrude, and a plant 

 of Cymbidium Lowianum exquisitum, in which the markings on the lip 

 were unusually bright. 



