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Day). A very fine form with large magenta-rose flowers with ruby- 

 crimson lip. The specimen bore two spikes of four and five flowers 

 respectively. 



Award of Merit. 



To Cypripedium x Lecanum ' Corona ' (insigne var. x Spicerianum) 

 (votes, unanimous), from G. F. Moore, Esq., Chardwar, Bourton-on-the- 

 Water (gr. Mr. Page). A fine form with large white dorsal sepal, 

 bearing some purple lines and a green base. 



To Cypripedium x ' Stephanos ' {Pollettianum x oenantlium siiperhum) 

 (votes, unanimous), from the Rev. J. C. B. Fletcher, Mundham Vicarage, 

 Chichester. Upper sepal white, with a green base and some feathered 

 purple lines ; petals and lip yellow, heavily tinged with brownish-purple. 



Other Exhibits. 



The Hon. Walter Rothschild, M.P. (gr. Mr. Dye), sent Cattleya x 

 Germania inversa. 



Francis Wellesley, Esq., Westfield (gr. Mr. Hopkins), sent several new 

 hybrid Orchids. 



Leopold de Rothschild, Esq. (gr. Mr. Hudson), showed the white 

 Vanda ccerulea alhens. 



Major G. L. Holford, CLE., C.V.O., Westonbirt (gr. Mr. Alexander), 

 showed the fine white Cattleya lahiata Amesiana with five flowers on 

 one spike. 



J. Bradshaw, Esq., Southgate (gr. Mr. Whitelegge), sent Odonto- 

 glossum x amahile Charlesworthii. 



From the Royal Horticultural Society's Gardens, ^Yisley, four forms 

 of Cypripedium x Euryades were shown. 



W. M. Appleton, Esq., Weston-super-Mare, sent Cypripedium x 

 Lceanum Appletonianum. ■ ' 



M. Chas. Maron, Brunoy, France, showed two white forms of 

 Cattleya x Fabia. 



M. Mertens, Ghent, staged a small group. 



Diploma Awards. 



Cypripedium Fairrieanu n i . 



First Diploma : To Cypripedium Fairrieanum, dark variety (Sander). 

 Cypripedium Fairrieanum [hybrids). 



First diploma : To Cypripedium ' Germaine Opoix,' ' Westfield var.' 

 (C. X ' Madame Coffinet ' x 0. Fairrieanum), from Francis Wellesley, Esq. 

 (gr. Mr. Hopkins). The fine hybrid which secured a F.C.C. November 6. 



To Cypripedium x ' Baron Schroder ' punctatum {oenanthuvi super- 

 bum X Fairrieanum), from Francis Wellesley, Esq. 



