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Show Costly Orchids. Nearly all the orchids found In Burma cau be grown with a little care and attention in private gardens. There is one exception, a sweet-smelling species called taziu by the Burmese, Bur-mese, and which Is usually brought to market in Christmas week In Rangoon. Ran-goon. It only seems to flower In the most malarious and least frequented localities, and at a time of the year which is the tiger's mating season, and when they are most dangerous to human beings. It is in great demand by Burmese, and sells for Its weight In silver. |