. The Gardeners' chronicle : a weekly illustrated journal of horticulture and allied subjects . gyne vemuta, Bolfe (n sp.).— Pseudo bulbs aboutan inch distant on the rhizome, elliptical-oblong,obscurely tetragonal, sulcate, 2 inches long by ^ inchttroad, diphyllou9. Leaves lanceolate, acuminate,coriaceous, three-nerved, shining above about 7 incheslong by 1 inch broad, narrowed at the base into a shortpetiole. Scape pendulous, about 10 inches long, many-flowered. Bracts persistent, broadly elliptical, obtuse,convolute, 7 liDes long. Pedicels 6-7 lines ovate-oblong, apicutate, conca


. The Gardeners' chronicle : a weekly illustrated journal of horticulture and allied subjects . gyne vemuta, Bolfe (n sp.).— Pseudo bulbs aboutan inch distant on the rhizome, elliptical-oblong,obscurely tetragonal, sulcate, 2 inches long by ^ inchttroad, diphyllou9. Leaves lanceolate, acuminate,coriaceous, three-nerved, shining above about 7 incheslong by 1 inch broad, narrowed at the base into a shortpetiole. Scape pendulous, about 10 inches long, many-flowered. Bracts persistent, broadly elliptical, obtuse,convolute, 7 liDes long. Pedicels 6-7 lines ovate-oblong, apicutate, concave, slightly ven-trieose at the base, 0-7 lines long, the lateral pan-somewhat carinate Petals linear-oblong, acute. 6—7lines long. Lip three-lobed, 6—7 lines lODg: front lobebroadly obovateobloDg undulate, eraarginate at theapex, t lines long bearing six undulate keels at itsbase, the two central ones extending down the disc totiear the base with a deep channel between ; side lobessemi-oblong, truncate at the apex. Column broadlywinged, .5 lines long. Native of Yunnan. R. A. Rolfe. f. FUi ll- —VflNTEB-BOT (NECTBIA SOLANI A. One of the while pustules or warts iu section. The fungus has burst through the skm of the Potato and formed fruit on the surface. Slichtly magnified. b. First form oi conidial fruit (MoDosporiumt. Highly magnified. Second conidial form of fruit (Fusarium). Highly magnified (the conidia are usua Iv only ::-septate instead of 5-septate as >hown).D. A Fusaiium snore, germinatiue and producing a third iorm oi truit (Cephalosporiiini!. Highly magnified,i A-eigerous form of fruit (Sectria), developing on the pustule that previously bore the conidial forms of fruit. Highly magnified,p. containing eight spores, produced by the Nectria iorm of fruit. Highly magnified. a plant which has enough oxalic acid in its stemto take out ink-stains ; the interesting SquirtingCucumber (Ecbalium Elaterium), once so largelyused in medicine ; the hoary foliage and


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