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AGAVE VAN GROLAE (p. 24). 
(The “ Karata’’ of St. Eustatius.) 
[Plate 17 also.] 
Figure 1. A plant showing the characteristic nearly erect leaves outcurved in age, and 
the stocky inflorescence with deltoid close-set bracts and heavy ascending branches with partly 
developed capsules at their tips. Photographed by Dr. I. Boldingh. 
Vigure 2. A characteristic landscape with a number of plants of this Species—several of 
them in use for supporting the family washing of a near-by house. Photographed by Dr. 
I. Boldingh. 
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