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petals green with some indistinct dotted lines of purple extending half- 

 way up ; lip creamy- white with sepia-brown marks on the side lobes and 

 reddish spotting in front. Imported from Yunnan, China. (Figs. 120 

 and 121.) 



To Sophro-Cattlcija x ' Saxa' (S. grandiflora x C. Triancei) (votes, 

 11 for, 2 against), from Messrs. Jas. Veitch. Flowers rose colour, darkest 

 on the lip, which has a yellow disc. 



Botanical Certificate. 



To Dendrobium Williamsoni, from the Botanic Gardens, Glasnevin. 

 A rare Himalayan species of the nigro-hirsute section ; flowers white 

 with yellow discs to the lip. 



Fig. 120.— Cymbidium Wilsoni. (Gardeners' Chronicle.) 

 Cultural Commendation. 



To Mr. King, gr. to Kennedy Jones, Esq., Finchley, for finely flowered 

 Cozlogyne cristata. 



Other Exhibits. 



R. Briggs-Bury, Esq., sent Cypripedium x 1 Minos/ 'Young's variety.' 

 F. Du Cane Godman, Esq., showed fine Lycastes and Platyclinis 

 glumacea. 



M. Chas. Vuylsteke, Ghent, showed hybrid Odontoglossums. 



F. W. Moore, Esq., V.M.H., Botanic Gardens, Glasnevin, sent a magni- 

 ficent inflorescence of Cymbidium grandiflorum, i Glasnevin variety.' 



J. C. F. Ramsden, Esq., Guildford, sent a greenish form of Cypripe- 

 dium x Harrisianum. 



G. W. Law-Schofield, Esq., sent Cypripedium x aureum ' Surprise.' 



