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PROCEEDINGS OF THE ROYAL HORTICULTURAL SOCIETY. 
To Dendrobium x ‘ Astrea ’ superbum (crassinde x luteolum) 
(votes, unanimous), from Norman C. Cookson, Esq., Oakwood, 
Wylam (gr. Mr. Wm. Murray). A fine hybrid with large flowers 
tipped with rose-crimson. 
To Phaius x ‘ Norman ’ aureus (votes, unanimous), from 
Messrs. Charlesworth. Similar in form and size to the type, 
but with yellow sepals and petals tinged with salmon-rose. 
To Lselio-Cattleya x Warnhamensis (votes, unanimous), from 
C. J. Lucas, Esq., Warnham Court, Horsham (gr. Mr. Duncan). 
Of unrecorded parentage. Probably Laelia cinnabarina x. 
Flowers orange, heavily tinged with reddish-purple. Somewhat 
resembling L.-C. x ‘ Hippolyta.’ 
To Odontoglossum nebulosum pardinium splendens (votes, 
unanimous), from Messrs. Hugh Low, Clapton. Flowers large 
and handsomely spotted with olive-green. 
To Cattleya x ‘ Miranda ’ (Trianaei x Amethystoglossa) (votes, 
unanimous), from Messrs. Jas. Yeitch, Chelsea. Flowers of the 
form of L.-C. x elegans, but more ample. In colour, bright rose 
with purple markings on the petals, and rich crimson-purple 
front to the lip. (Fig. 15.) 
Cultural Commendation. 
To Mr. H. Ballantine, gr. to Baron Sir H. Schroder, for 
grand examples of three varieties of Calanthe x ‘ Baron 
Schroder,’ Odontoglossum coronarium brevifolium, 0. luteo- 
purpureum Amesianum, 0. Pescatorei melanocentrum, &c. 
To Mr. T. W. Bond, gr. to C. L. N. Ingram, Esq., Elstead 
House, Godaiming, for a group of finely-flowered Dendrobium 
splendidissimum grandiflorum. 
Botanical Certificate. 
To Mr. Otto Froebel, Zurich, for Spiranthes colorata, var. 
maculata. 
Other Exhibits. 
Mr. E. Zollinger - Jenny, Zurich, sent Odontoglossum 
ramosissimum superbum. 
Sir Trevor Lawrence, Bart. (gr. Mr. W. H. White), sent 
Dendrobium x ‘ Clio ’ and D. x ‘ Euterpe.’ 
Norman C. Cookson, Esq. (gr. Mr. Wm. Murray), showed 
