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largest and finest in colour of its section. Sepals and petals reddish- 

 orange veined purple ; lip claret-purple. 



Award of Merit. 



To Odontoglossum crispum ' Sibyl ' (votes, 16 for), from Norman 

 Cookson, Esq. (gr. Mr. Chapman). Flowers broad, white heavily tinged 

 with purple at the back, each segment being decorated with clusters of 

 purplish-red blotches. 



To Odontoglossum crispum 1 Prebendary Bevan ' (votes, 10 for, 4 

 against), from H. T. Pitt, Esq. (gr. Mr. Thurgood). A fine white flower 

 blotched with claret-purple. (Fig. 125.) 



Fig. 125. — Odontoglossum crispum ' Prebendary Bevan.' (Journal of Horticulture.) 



To Odontoglossum Pescatorei ' Kathleen ' (votes, 13 for), from Messrs. 

 McBean, Cooksbridge. Flowers large and of good substance, white tinted 

 with rose, and bearing a distinct purple spot on each of the segments. 

 (Fig. 12(5.) 



To Odontoglossum x waltoniensc rosefieldense {crispum x polyxan- 

 thuvi) (votes, 11 for, 5 against), from De B. Crawshay, Esq. (gr. Mr. 

 Stables). Flowers canary-yellow, the sepals and petals bearing a few 

 cinnamon-brown blotches as in 0. polyxanthum. 



To Lalio-Cattleya x 1 Mme. M. Fournier,' var. ' W. H. Young' (C. 

 labiata x L. Dighyana) (votes, 13 for, 8 against), from Messrs. Sander. 

 Similar in size and shape to others of its class, but white tinged with 



