SMITHSONIAN MISCELLANEOUS COLLECTIONS 



VOL. 89, NO. 5, PL. 14 



Fig. I. — Ivory nut palm (Phytclcphas), Humid Lower Tropical 

 Zone near Porto Bello, showing method of gathering nuts. 



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Fig. 2. — Ivory nut gatherer's hut, showing product of his industry 

 heaped in foreground. 



