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To Chrysanthemum ' Mrs. Tom White ' (votes, unanimous), from 

 Messrs. Wells, Merstham. For description see p. 683. 



To Chrysanthemum ' Mrs. Tresham Gilbey ' (votes, unanimous), 

 from Mr. M. T. Ward, Bishop Stortford. A single variety said to be 

 a sport from ' Bronze Pagram. ' Flowers large, having three or four 

 rows of very clear yellow florets. 



To' Chrysanthemum 'October Gold' (votes, unanimous), from 

 Messrs. Dobbie, Edinburgh. For description see p. 684. 



To Chrysanthemum ' Snowstorm ' (votes, unanimous), from Messrs. 

 Wells, Merstham. For description see p. 686. 



To Chrysanthemum ' Wells' Scarlet ' (votes, unanimous), from 

 Messrs. Wells, Merstham. For description see p. 687.. 



To Croton ' Golden Eing ' Lynwood var. (votes, unanimous), from 

 A. E. Bainbridge, Esq. (gr. Mr. T. Bell), Lynwood, Newcastle- 

 on-Tyne. Leaves long, crinkled, twisted, green and golden-yellow, 

 with a tinge of pink on the under side. This variety is more compact 

 in habit and the leaves are narrower and rather more drooping than in 

 the type. 



To Nepenthes x nohilis (votes, 6 for, 1 against), from Messrs. J. 

 Veitch, Chelsea. A cross between N. sanguinea and N. Curtisii 

 superha, having very large pitchers, the biggest of which was 14 inches 

 on a lighter red ground which gradually shades to green at the base, 

 long. There are dark red mottlings on the upper part of the pitchers 

 The wings are prominent and beautifully fringed. The plant exhibited 

 carried ten splendidly developed pitchers. (Fig. 194.) 



To Nerine x elegantissima (votes, unanimous) from Mr. F. Lilley, 

 Guernsey. A beautiful cerise-pink variety, having heads of from eight 

 to ten large flowers. Seedling from N. x Monsellii. 



Other Exhibits. 



E. Barclay, Esq., Dorking: Chrysanthemums. 



Messrs. Carter, High Holborn : Dahlia ' Eaynes Park Gem.' 



Messrs. W. Crisp, West Bergholt : Eoses. 



Hon. Vicary Gibbs, Elstree : Asters and Broussonetia impyrijera 

 cucullata. 



Mr. A. Noad, Cardiff: seedling Chrysanthemums. 

 Mr. Perkins, Henley-on-Thames : Chrysanthemum ' Margaret 

 Smith.' 



Mr, G. Eeuthe, Keston : hardy plants. 



Leopold de Eothschild, Esq., Acton: Stapelia gigantea. 



State Botanical Gardens, Brussels: Palisota Regis Alhertii, Palisota 

 Reginae Elisahethae, Macaranga saccifera, Pollia condensata var. 

 variegata, Dorstenia yamhuyaensis . All these are new plants from the 

 Congo district. 



Messrs. Stredwick, St. Leonards : Chrysanthemums. 



Miss B. M. Tyson, Dalton-in-Furness : Chrysanthemum- * Bianca. ' 



Edward Voisin, Esq., Jersey: Hydrangea * Otaksa,' and H. 

 * Thomas Hogg. ' 



Messrs. Williams, Cardiff : Chrysanthemums. 



