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countries, such as the Banana, have produced numerous varie- 

 ties ; but as these have never been described with even moderate 

 care, they also are here passed over, Nevertheless a sufficient, 

 and perhaps more than sufficient, number of cases have been 

 given, so that the reader may be enabled to judge for himself 

 on, the nature and extent of the variation which cultivated 

 plants have undergone. 



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