. Travels to discover the source of the Nile, in the years 1768, 1769, 1770, 1771, 1772, and 1773 : in five volumes . Zoridon :.7xI>?;;>/. kG>. /.>rtdmPu&lyhtd/A?<? .//V ty6&fotsm yii APPENDIX, 37 which have little level to run to either ocean. It is faid that•the Galla, when tranfplanted into Abyfiinia, brought fortheir particular ufe the coffee tree, and the Enfete, the ufeof neither of which were before known. However, the ge-neral opinion is, that both are-naturally produced in everypart of Abyfiinia, provided there is heat and moifcure. Itgrows and c
. Travels to discover the source of the Nile, in the years 1768, 1769, 1770, 1771, 1772, and 1773 : in five volumes . Zoridon :.7xI>?;;>/. kG>. /.>rtdmPu&lyhtd/A?<? .//V ty6&fotsm yii APPENDIX, 37 which have little level to run to either ocean. It is faid that•the Galla, when tranfplanted into Abyfiinia, brought fortheir particular ufe the coffee tree, and the Enfete, the ufeof neither of which were before known. However, the ge-neral opinion is, that both are-naturally produced in everypart of Abyfiinia, provided there is heat and moifcure. Itgrows and comes to great perfection at Gondar, but it mofcabounds in that part of Maitfha and Goutto well of the Nile,where there are large plantations of it, and is there almoft,exclufive of any thing elfe, the food of the Galla inhabitingthat province ; Maitiha is nearly upon a dead level, and therains have not flope to get off ealily, but ftagnate and pre-vent the fowing of grain. Vegetable food would therefore%q very fcarCein Maitiha, were it not for this plant. • Some Who have feen my drawing of this plant, and at the•fame time found the banana in many parts
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