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SMITHSONIAN EXPLORATIONS. 1925 



51 



Fig. 53. — View from the summit of Agulhas Negras. This high region, 

 Alta de Serra, is rich in grasses. 



Fig. 54. — A cornfield in a palm grove, foothills of Serra de Cipo. Land 

 is commonly cleared by burning, the trees that withstand the fire being 

 allowed to stand. 



