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dark chocolate lines. Petals and lip shaded with rose, the petals also 

 having small dark spots on the inner halves. Parentage unrecorded. 

 (Fig. 90.) 



To Odontoglossum x Adriance Fairieanum (votes, unanimous), from 

 H. T. Pitt, Esq. (gr. Mr. Thurgood). Flower white, with dark purplish 

 brown bars and spotting. 



To Cypripcdium x Vipanii ' Hessle variety ' (votes, unanimous), from 

 W. P. Burkinshaw, Esq., Hessle, Hull (gr. Mr. Barker). A fine hybrid 

 between C. niveum and C. philippincnsc. Flowers, pure white with 

 dotted purple lines on the dorsal sepal and petals. 



To Cypripcdium xEditlice (bellatulum x Chamber lainianum) (votes, 

 13 for, 2 against), from Messrs. Charlesworth, Heaton, Bradford. Sepals 

 and petals yellowish nearly covered with dark purple markings. Lip 

 rose colour with small darker rose spots. 



To Cat tie y a x ' Niobe ' (Aclandice x Mendclii) (votes, unanimous), from 

 Messrs. Jas. Veitch. Sepals and petals tinged with rose and sparsely 

 spotted with purple ; base of lip white, front dark rose. 



To DendrobiumxAinsworthii ' Hazlebourne variety' (votes 13 for, 

 3 against), from W. A. Bilney, Esq. (gr. Mr. Whitlock). Flowers white 

 with maroon disc to the lip. 



Other Exhibits. 



Jeremiah Colman, Esq., Gatton Park (gr. Mr. W. P. Bound), staged 

 an effective group of Orchids. 



Baron Sir H. Schroder (gr. Mr. H. Ballantine) showed cut spikes of 

 rare Odontoglossums, including the beautiful 0. x Adriance * Memoria 

 Victoria Reginre.' 



M. Maron, Brunoy, France, sent Lcelio-Cattleya x'Mrs. J. Leemann ' 

 (C. aurca x L. Digbyana) C. x ' Adonis,' and L.-C. x Digbyano- 

 Mendelii. 



W. J. Cowper, Esq., Hay ward's Heath (gr. Mr. Reynolds), showed a 

 group of Dendrobium atro-violaceum. 



Elijah Ashworth, Esq., sent a spike of Cypripcdium caudatum 

 Ashicorthianum. 



Sir R. G. Harvey (gr. Mr. Gillies) showed a large specimen of Cattleya 

 Laiurenceana. 



Messrs. Linden, Brussels, sent rare Odontoglossums. 



The Hon. Walter Rothschild, M.P., showed a good Eulophiella 

 ElisabetJue. 



Orchid Committee, May 6, 1902. 

 Mr. Harry J. Veitch, in the Chair, and twenty-one members present. 

 Awards Recommended: — 



Gold Medal. 



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

 an exceptionally fine group of Odontoglossums etc. 



