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as large as those of C. grandifiorum, and with similar emerald-green 

 sepals and petals ; lip of the general appearance of C. Loicianum, but 

 with a downy crest ; whitish with red markings. 



To Gymbidium x Lowio-Mas tersii (C. Loioianum x C. Master sii) 

 (votes, unanimous), from Messrs. Charlesworth, Heaton, Bradford. 

 Habit and flowers similar to. C. x Loivio-cburneum, but smaller. Sepals 

 and petals greenish-white ; lip white with purple markings. In this the 

 Cyperorchis section, to which C. Mastersii belongs, merges into typical 

 Gymbidium. 



To Odontoglossum x Hallio-crispum hcatoncnse (0. Hallii x 0 

 crlspum) (votes, unanimous), from Messrs. Charlesworth, Bradford. 

 Sepals yellow with red-brown blotches, the tips being yellow ; petals 

 fringed, yellow, with red-brown blotches on the inner halves ; lip pale 

 yellow with a few reddish spots. 



Cultural Commendation. 



To Mr. Downes, gr. to J. T. Bennett-Poe, Holmewood, Cheshunt, for 

 a fine plant of Ipsca spcciosa, with six spikes of large bright yellow 

 flowers. This and several other species are referred to Pachy stoma 

 senile by some authorities. 



Other Exhibits. 



H. T. Pitt, Esq., Stamford Hill (gr. Mr. Thurgood), showed Cirrho- 

 peta I u m append ic ula turn . 



Leopold de Rothschild, Esq. (gr. Mr. J. Hudson), showed Cattleya 

 Triancei var. Mariea, a fine and richly coloured form. 



The Rev. F. Paynter (gr. Mr. Cooke) sent a hybrid Cypripedium 

 near to C. x tessellatum porphyreum. 



Messrs. Low showed Dendrobium nobile virginalc ' Low's variety,' 

 and Cypripedium x insigne x bellatulum. 



E. C. Bliss, Esq., Tulse Hill (gr. Mr. Parker), showed a fine speci- 

 men of Ccdogyne cristata. 



W. M. Low, Esq., Wellesbourne, Warwick (gr. Mr. H. Liney), showed 

 Odontoglossum x loochristyense ' Wellesbourne House variety.' 



Messrs. Dowel, Ravenscourt Avenue, Hammersmith, showed a varied 

 assortment of Orchid pots, pans, and potting materials. 



Orchid Committee, February 25, 1902. 

 Mr. Norman C. Cookson in the Chair, and fourteen members present. 



Awards Recommended: — 



Silver-gilt Flora Medal. 



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

 Silver Flora Medal. 



To Jeremiah Colinan, Esq., Gatton Park (gr. Mr. W. P. Bound), for a 

 < 0 n-oup of Orchids. 



To Mr. Cypher, Cheltenham, for a group of Dendrobiums. 



