. The world's inhabitants; or, Mankind, animals, and plants; being a popular account of the races and nations of mankind, past and present, and the animals and plants inhabiting the great continents and principal islands. 7. INCENSE- 8. BOX-TREE. 9. MELONS. 10. HIBISCOS. TREE. TREE. and Pines. Armenia, on the contrary, has little wood; while Kurdistanhas forests of Oak, Ash, and Pine. Maize, Wheat, Pulse, Tobacco, andCotton also grow well in Kurdistan. The Mesopotamian flora is tropical,the Date reacliing perhaps its greatest perfection. Syria is much morerichly clothed with vegetatio
. The world's inhabitants; or, Mankind, animals, and plants; being a popular account of the races and nations of mankind, past and present, and the animals and plants inhabiting the great continents and principal islands. 7. INCENSE- 8. BOX-TREE. 9. MELONS. 10. HIBISCOS. TREE. TREE. and Pines. Armenia, on the contrary, has little wood; while Kurdistanhas forests of Oak, Ash, and Pine. Maize, Wheat, Pulse, Tobacco, andCotton also grow well in Kurdistan. The Mesopotamian flora is tropical,the Date reacliing perhaps its greatest perfection. Syria is much morerichly clothed with vegetation than Palestine. Southern Europeanfruits and trees abound, as well as the Turpentine or Date and the Coffee are at home in Arabia, where the former sup-plies most valuable food. Arabia too abounds in aromatic and medicinal. 11. TEA SHRUE. 12. COTTON. 13. (a) JUTE. {[>) CORCHO. 14, LITCHI. plants, such as Myrrh, Frankincense, Balsam, Senna, and Sycamore, Cassia, and Ash (yielding manna, a sugary secretion) are ASIATIC PLANTS. 521 among tlie principal trees of Arabia. Persia, inparts, is very bare offorests and vegetation; in otlier parts, it is one of tlie richest countriesin existence.
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