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Mr. Whitelegge). Flowers with a fringed lip similar to others of its 

 section ; white tinted with pink on the backs of the sepals ; disc of the 

 lip sulphur-yellow. (Fig. 127.) 



To Lcelio-Cattleya x 'Mona' (C. Schroderce x L. flava) (votes, 15 

 for), from Messrs. Jas. Veitch. Flowers shaped like those of C. Scliroderce 

 but smaller ; cowslip yellow. 



To Cymbidium Loiuianum Luciani (votes, unanimous), from Messrs. 

 Linden, Brussels. A very large variety with a chestnut-red front lobe to 

 the lip. 



Cultural Commendation. 

 To Mr. Davis, gr. to J. Gurney Fowler, Esq., for Dendrobium War- 

 dianum Fowleri, grown and flowered several years in succession. The 

 peculiarity of the variety — trilabellia in the lateral sepals — proves con- 

 stant. 



Other Exhibits. 



Baron Schroder (gr. Mr. Ballantine) showed spikes of Odontoglossum 

 crispum 1 Princess Christian.' 



Norman Cookson, Esq. (gr. Mr. Chapman), showed a finely blotched 

 Odontoglossum crispum in which the two lower flowers were very large, 

 but the other buds were undeveloped. 



J.| |Bradshaw, Esq. (gr. Mr. Whitelegge), sent Odontoglossum x 

 excellens Lowice and Cattleya Trian&i perfecta. 



H. I Little, Esq. (gr. Mr. Howard), showed four goodi]^ Cattleya 

 Schrdderce. 



F. A. Render, Esq. (gr. Mr. Norris), sent Cypripedium x Harrisianum 

 excelsior. F. ;Wellesley, Esq. (gr. Mr. Hopkins), sent Cypripedium x 

 allertonense ' Westfield vvariety ; ' and Cattleya [guttata Prinzii 1 Dom 

 Pedro.' 



Walter C. Walker, Esq. (gr. Mr. Bunney), showed Eriopsis rutido- 

 bulbon and Odontoglossum luteo-purpureum. 



I Orchid Committee, April 19, 1904. 

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



Awards^ Recommended :— 



Silver-gilt Flora Medal. 

 To H. T. ; Pitt, Esq., Rosslyn, Stamford Hill (gr. Mr. Thurgood), for 

 Odontoglossums. 



Silver Flora Medal. 

 To J. Gurney Fowler, Esq., Glebelands, South Woodford (gr. Mr. 

 Davis), for magnificent specimens of Dendrobium Devonianum. 

 To Messrs. Jas. Veitch, Chelsea, for hybrids. 

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

 To Messrs. McBean, Cooksbridge, for Odontoglossums. 



First-class Certificate. 

 To Dendrobium x Thivaitesice, ' Veitch's variety' (splendidissiminn 

 grandiilorum x Wiganice) (votes, unanimous), from Messrs. Jas. Veitch, 



