ILLUSTRATIONS 15 
XIX. CENTRAL CIRCLE, NIGERIA, KOKO TOWN MAHOGANY. 
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87. Koko Town, with raft of mahogany logs moored near the bank . . 396 
88. Mahogany logs floating in the river above Koko Town : . - 396 
XX. CENTRAL CIRCLE, NIGERIA, OSSE RIVER FOREST. 
89. Funtumia Rubber Plantation, both sides of the road, Rabid 
Benin a 408 
90. Mahogany Plantation, Khaya Punnii, twelve years old, near ar Noam, on 
the banks of the Osse River, Benin Province 7 408 
91. Entandrophragma log with three sides already squared “ond fourth 
partially cut ready for squaring . - 408 
92. Stump of Khaya Punchii with log at base, left i in the Benin Forest . . - 408 
XXJI. EASTERN CIRCLE, NIGERIA, STUDIES OF TREES. 
DecEeMa Forest StTaTIon, INCLUDING Imo Brinep, 
93. Mimusops Djave, about twelve years old, standing near Prison, means 
Station, Eastern Circle . 414 
94. Mature Light African Greenheart, Piptadenia Africana, standing in 
the middle of Degema Station . 414 
95. Young Oil Bean Tree in bearing, Pertaclethra mncerophylia, Degema 
Station ; 414 
96. Red Oak, Berlinia. déiurnindin, 20 feet in girth, standing near the 
Sombreiro River, Degema Station - 414 
97. Base of Red Oak, Berlinia acuminata, showing sniathi bark with 
comparatively few large scales, Degema Station . 428 
98. Iroko, Chlorophora excelsa, nursery bed, with arias cs two sears old, 
at the side of Forest House, Degema . 428 
99. The temporary Wooden Bridge over the Imo, on the ‘Basten Division, 
Nigerian Railway. Note, only native, locally Pere timber used 
in its construction. : 446 
100. Medium-sized African Pearwood, Mimusops Djawe, standing i in the 
middle of the road outside Degema Station on the road to Ilimema, 
since felled, and logs sold in England . 446 
101. Inoi Tree, Poga oleosa, standing at the edge of the Degen Station 
grounds . . . . . . 3 . . . - 446 
XX. EASTERN CIRCLE, NIGERIA, CALABAR ARBORETUM 
AND STATION. 
102. Oil Palm, Elwis Guineensis, eight years old, in bearing, showing nine 
out of the twenty-one bunches of fruit on the tree . 4 460 
103. Seven-year-old Oil Palm in bearing, rather over-pruned, chowing male 
inflorescence just below boy’sfinger and bunch of fruit in the middle 
of the picture . 460 
104. Mature Brachystegia spicesformin stexding at the side of ‘the Calaber 
Road, Calabar, showing the typical shape of the crown and 
branches ? 
105. Base of mature Brachystegia, apicasformis standing at the side ‘of the 
Calabar Road, Calabar, showing both the scaly untouched bark and 
the wounded section covered with nodules . : F - 472 
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