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of wet pans in the soil. In Africa, Bauhinia reticulata 

 takes the place of its Asiatic relative, together with Maba 

 abyssinica, A?itidesma venosum, Turraea nilotica, 



Fig. 11. Terminalia glabra. Note the adventitious roots formed on the 

 buttresses while they were submerged. 



Acacia Seyal var. Fistula, which sometimes forms 

 pure woods, Cordia Rothii, etc. Although my own 

 experience within the Tropics does not extend else- 

 where, each locality will have its own tree flora adapted 



