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THE CUBA REVIEW 



The Ircliiiiinary Preparations for Hiving the ■•Swann" of iiees Which Has Settled 

 on a Bunch of Bananas 



im'i-cial purposes, as it is Avell liktHl, we understand, by baljers, confectionery pro- 

 ducers and others who use it for industrial purposes. The period of this flow is 

 from October to November. 



In the western portion of Cuba where all the forest has practically been re- 

 moved and where vast open areas exist devoted to pasture and, in some places, are 

 abandoned, a shrub called "romurillo amarillo" bearing yellow daisy-like flowers is 



