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Travels and Adventures 



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natives with axes 

 and started them 

 out on the work 

 of cutting- down all 

 trees containing 

 valuable orchids, 

 and although f or 



the first day or two 

 they were very 

 much given to mis- 

 take a clump of 

 Bromeliacese or 

 Maxillaria for 

 do 11 tog lossum 

 crispum, they soon 

 became adepts at 

 plant - collecting, 

 and would bring to 

 our camp several 

 hundreds of 

 plants each night, 

 with occasionally 

 a few Odontogios- 

 sum odoratum 

 and Odontoglos- 



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Corodinci 



NATIVE WORKMAN IN THE ODONTOGLOSSUM 

 DISTRICTS. 



mixed amongst 



