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Fig. :^7(/. Wa.shixgt(ixia filikera "Wcmll. ;it tlic sprhios calli'd Tuciitv-iiiiu' I'ulms. ini the 

 iiiiitli liiinler of the Colorado Desert 40 miles iiortli of Mecca. Tliere were Hi palms living in 

 l!il4, tlie tallest one being 70 feet high with a trunk 2% feet in diaineter. (Jepson. photo.) 



l''ig. ilb. Washington' I A kilikera Wemll, in tlie canon callcil lliildiMi I'abns aliont IS miles 

 northerly from Imlio. (Jepson, photo.) 



