. British Central Africa; an attempt to give some account of a portion of the territories under British influence north of the Zambezi. Natural history. BOTANY 225 roots, leaves, flowers, seeds and barks not as yet identified and named. Many of these like the Strophanthus may prove valuable additions to our Pharmacopoeia. The natives eat the fruit of the Amomum. The flower of this plant appears a short distance above the ground in the spring months. One species is a lovely purple-red, another a pink-mauve, a third crocus-yellow, and a fourth. Please note that these images are extracted from sc


. British Central Africa; an attempt to give some account of a portion of the territories under British influence north of the Zambezi. Natural history. BOTANY 225 roots, leaves, flowers, seeds and barks not as yet identified and named. Many of these like the Strophanthus may prove valuable additions to our Pharmacopoeia. The natives eat the fruit of the Amomum. The flower of this plant appears a short distance above the ground in the spring months. One species is a lovely purple-red, another a pink-mauve, a third crocus-yellow, and a fourth. Please note that these images are extracted from scanned page images that may have been digitally enhanced for readability - coloration and appearance of these illustrations may not perfectly resemble the original Johnston, Harry Hamilton, Sir, 1858-1927. New York, Edward Arnold


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