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ANSELLIA AFRICAN A. 
form of Indian and African Orchids, and as a transition to the Indian Sarcanthkh 
by way of Eulophia or Galeandra. It is very near Cymbidium in technical charac 
ters, though so extremely different in its manner of growth. The auricle at the bast 
of the column, the four pollen-masses, and the very narrow gland fining away to eacli 
side sufficiently distinguish it.” 
Fibrous peat, with ample provision, by charcoal, &c. for drainage, and otherwise 
agreeable treatment, cannot fail to be productive of great luxuriance in this plant : 
which attained, there should be no difficulty in causing it to blossom liberally. 
