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PLATE ХХІ. 
Among the many other various sights in the botanical gardens of Peradenia the singular 
fan-like travellers trees (Ravenalia Madagascarensis) are perhaps the most conspicuous. Stiff 
and formal when standing isolated, like the enormous specimens near the entrance of the garden, 
when they are allowed to grow in a cluster as they are generally found, they form a very plea- 
sing group. 
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