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PHASEOLUS INAMCEXUS (POIS DU CAP) 



In Mauritius it does not grow very easily, and does not 

 ■attain more than a moderate size. It is cultivated a great 

 ■deal in Madagascar, and forms the major portion of the dry 



a- 



\Sketcli by f. A . Dcsriiisscaux. 



Fig. 2 1. — «, fruits of Pois du Cap {Phaseolus inamceniis); 



b, white variety. 



legumes exported. The following are the export figures for 

 beans gathered around Tulear : — ■ 



It is largely grown and used in Reunion. 



