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odi.tnnSvS ov flowkus as ,\ mkans op attkaotinu animals. 



tliat iullorossconees whoso iiulixiiJiinl parts only iiioasnro a I'ow ii\illiiiio(,n'N may bo 

 plainly aocni at a. dislaiu-o of ninny luiudrcil pact^M. Ifii;-. '■l^A in an illii.strut.ion 

 tiak(>n iVoni naiun* o\' the llaasiias {IliMslia pnlriiiari.^i and t^iitrhilrii), C(iin]i(wit.i\s 

 which oTow in Now Zi\'ilnnil on nionnlaiiiH of 1'2()() (o 2()()() niolros in hoit;'ht, and 

 aro a. good i^xninplo ol" (In- a,l)in'(\ 'I'lio inimmt>ral)lo llowi>r-hoM<iH of this plant dry 

 ci'owilod too'olJior iniiO h(Mnisphi>rioa.l niassos which r<>a.oh a. lioighi. of hall' a, nioiro 

 with tlio dinnu^tor ol' a, nioti'o. Roth tho soaJy on\'t<lopos and tlio IIowim's iire 

 ooloufod whito, anil sinco tlH^so llaastia.s gcow on rooky hoiglit.s npon a ha.ckn'i-innK^ 



|iIk. 'Jtil. Iwn Now /.(lllniiil IliuisllilH (Ihuinliii )Ulli imii in mid Siiirdmii, lliii liUlil BiiiiiliB 111 fiuiil) olllloil ' viKiitllliln 



BtuHiii" by Uin Ii'.iikIIbIi (lolimiHi.H hi Ninv /.itiiliuHl. 



of ila,rk' na.rtli and stonn thoy Hta.nil out conspicuonHly rroni thoir Hnri'iainiliiif^H, 

 Tho coloniHtH iiUrino tlioso pla.nlw "vogotaJilo hIioi^i", ol'ton niiHta-king thoiii, ho it in 

 Raid, For I'ligitivoH Froni ijioir lloo.lcs, utid taJcn long jonrnoyH in ordor to hi'ing tlioni 

 liaok, only disoovoring tho l-rno Hta,to ol' tho cawo to thoif gfoa.t a.iuioya.noo when 

 cloHo at l)a,rid. 



Tho, |)fa,o,tH ol' tna.ny Hpin'.ios ol' Lavondof a-nd Sago (lid.vanillUd pcdnvciddlO', 

 Hl,((',cJi.<M, Halvia viridw, ikr,.), growing in tho llora,! I'ogion of tho Moditoi'faiioaii, 

 hocorno Honroi^H of allufouiotd. in a. vory HtT-a.ngo nia,nnor. ThoHo whii'h grow 

 lionoa.th tho liiinoho.M ol' (lowoi'H on tlio lowor liaJI' ol' tho H))iko a.ro insignilicatit, bill' 

 a,t i;ho to[i, whoro tho floworH a,ro not dovolopod, tho liracts i\.m onhirgod, hriHiiuitly 

 (;oloiirod, ajid crowdo.d into tnl'ts, roHonihling the whito or red llowers iisod "H 



