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Silver Banhsian Medal. 



To H. S. Goodson, Esq., Putney (gr. Mr. G. E. Day), for a group. 

 To Mons. M. Mertens, Ghent, for hybrid Odontoglossums. 



First-class Certificate. 



To Odontoglossum crispum 1 Leonard Perfect ' (votes, unanimous), 

 from Norman C. Cookson, Esq., Oakwood, Wylam (gr. Mr. H. J. 

 Chapman). A very large -flowered, white variety with the inner halves 

 of the segments each bearing one large irregular violet-purple blotch. 

 (Fig. 56.) 



Fig. 57. — Odontoglossum x Wilckeanum Schroderiaxum. 

 (Journal of Horticulture.) 



To Cattleya Mossiae Goossensiana (votes, unanimous), from Sir 

 Trevor Lawrence, Bart., K.C.V.O., Burford (gr. Mr. W. H. White). Of 

 the C. M. Beineckiana class. Sepals and petals pearly white, lip bright 

 reddish-violet, with crimped white margin. A.M. May 31, 1899. 



To Brasso- Cattleya x heatonensis (B. Digbyana x C. x Hardy ana) 

 (votes unanimous), from Lieut.-Col. G. L. Holford, CLE., C.V.O., 

 Westonbirt (gr. Mr. H. G. Alexander). Flower large, yellowish, tinged 

 with pale rose, lip trumpet- shaped, fringed and with a yellowish emerald- 

 green disc. 



To Odontoglossum x Wilckeanum Schroderianum (votes unanimous), 

 from Baron Sir H. Schroder, The Dell, Egham (gr. Mr. H. Ballantine). 



