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133. A cocoa field belonging to a small proprietor . . . 449 



134. A cocoa tree about five years old, normally developed, 



unpruned ......... 454 



135. Cocoa tree three years old, primed ..... 456 



136. The common Surinam Amelonado type (see also Fig. 32) . 457 



137. Another type of Surinam Amelonado . . . . 457 



138. A Surinam Amelonado with comparatively deep furrows, 



resembling the Ecuador Amelonado . . . . 458 



139. Two "bottle-necked" types of Surinam fruits . . . 458 



140. Building used for storing the drying-waggons and the cocoa 



after curing (plantation "Susannasdaal") . . . 467 



MAP 



Map of the coast region of Ecuador, showing the districts where 



cocoa is grown .... . . . .291 







