Liberia <«- 



is but little exposed. Festoons of this aroid up and down the 

 trunks of great forest trees form a handsome spectacle. 



237. SPATHE AND SPADIX (FLOWER) OF ANCHOMANES DUBIUS 



The country is very rich in Rushes {Cyperacece), though 

 the handsomest rush of Africa — the Papyrus — is apparently 



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