A handbook for travellers in India, Burma, and Ceylon . . and so eaten. All thefruits and vegetables of temperateclimes grow well in the valley. Themulberry, bitter cherry, plum, apple,pear, grape, walnut, and pomegranateare indigenous; the apricot andpeach have spread all over thevalley since their introduction. Theforest trees grow to a great principal among them are thedeodar (the best, but not common),the blue pine, spruce, and silverfir ; the elm, walnut, poplar, maple,willow, mulberry, horse - chestnut,and plane (or chenar), which is thespecial glory of the valley. The climate i
A handbook for travellers in India, Burma, and Ceylon . . and so eaten. All thefruits and vegetables of temperateclimes grow well in the valley. Themulberry, bitter cherry, plum, apple,pear, grape, walnut, and pomegranateare indigenous; the apricot andpeach have spread all over thevalley since their introduction. Theforest trees grow to a great principal among them are thedeodar (the best, but not common),the blue pine, spruce, and silverfir ; the elm, walnut, poplar, maple,willow, mulberry, horse - chestnut,and plane (or chenar), which is thespecial glory of the valley. The climate is delightful in theearly summer. In July and August,although the thermometer does notrise above 80° or 85°, the stillnessof the air causes the heat to beoppressive in the valley, and thenthe mosquitoes make up for theircomparatively mild sting by theirenormous numbers. At this periodvisitors are glad to ascend to theupland plateaus, Gulmarg; Sona-marg, in the Sindh valley ; Nagmarg ;Pailgam, at the head of the Liddarvalley, and Gurais. The pleasantest. l)hani^«aLi , Map of NORTHWEST FRONTIER Ai
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