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petals greenish, striped chocolate; lip rose colour with yellow margin* 

 (Fig. 118.) 



Other Exhibits. 



Baron Schroder (gr. Mr. Ballantine) showed spikes of the purple-blotched 



Odoutoglossum Pescatorei Schrdderianum, 0. P. Veitchianum and 0. 

 crispum Stevensii. 



Lord Eothschild (gr. Mr. Hill) sent a spike of Phalcenopsis amabilis 

 Bimestadiana. 



Geo. Singer, Esq., Coundon Court (gr. Mr. Collyer), showed hybrid 



Cypripediums. 



J. Rutherford, Esq., M.P., Blackburn (gr. Mr. Lupton), sent Odouto- 

 glossum x Hallio- crispum. 



C. J. Lucas, Esq. (gr. Mr. Duncan), sent 'Cypripedium x Lathamia- 

 num 1 Warnham Court variety ' and C. x 1 Almos.' 



W. M. Appleton, Esq., showed Cypripedium x Edithice and two 

 others. 



M. Chas. Vuylsteke, Ghent, sent Odoutoglossum x Vuylstekei and 

 0. x loochristyense varieties. 



M. Jules Hye de Crom, Ghent, sent Cypripedium x ^Madame Jules 

 Hye.' 



Messrs. Hugh Low staged a group. 



Orchid Committee, FEBRUAEy 9, 1904. 

 Mr. Veitch in the Chair, and twenty-six members present. 



Awards Recommended :— 



Gold Medal. 



To Messrs. Sander, St. Albans, for a very extensive group. 



Silver Flora Medal. 



To Norman Cookson, Esq., Oakwood, Wylam (gr. Mr. Chapman), 

 for Odontoglossums. 



To Messrs. Charlesworth, Bradford, for hybrids. 



Silver Banhsian Medal. 



To G. F. Moore, Esq., Bourton-on-the-Water (gr. Mr. Page), for 

 Cypripediums. 



To Mr. Cypher, Cheltenham, for Dendrobiums and Cypripediums. 



To Messrs. Hugh Low, for a group. 



To Messrs. Williams, Holloway, for Cypripediums. 



Award of Merit, 



To Cypripedium x aureum 1 (Edippe ' (Sallieri Hyeauum x Spiceria- 

 num) (votes, unanimous), from Captain Holford, C.I.E., C.V.O., 

 Westonbirt (gr. Mr. Alexander), and Messrs. Charlesworth. A fine 

 hybrid ; upper sepal dark rose with a green blotch at the base and white 

 margin. Petals and lip yellow marked with purple. 



To Cypripedium x aureum virginale (Sallieri Hyeauum x Spiceria 



