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andD. Ainsworthii x , is very variable, but beautiful in all its forms, 

 the variety " pallens "(fig. 50) being one of the most attractive. 

 Its sepals and petals are white, tipped with pale pink ; the lip 

 white, with a light primrose strain at the base, instead of the 

 orange-coloured blotch so conspicuous in other varieties. 



Fig. 50. — Dendrobium melanodiscus pallens. 

 (From the Journal of Horticulture.) 



To D. melanodiscus " Rainbow" x (votes, 7 for), from Sir 



Trevor Lawrence, Bart., M.P. The flowers of this] variety 



resembled those of a good D. Ainsworthii x , but the broad lip 



had brownish crimson radiating marks at the base, bordered with 



rich yellow. 



Botanical Certificate. 



To Cirrhopetalum Mastersianum (votes, unanimous), from 



