copal, and, as Sir Jobe Kirk informs me, possess an entirely d 
roduct was not identical with Zanzibar copal was further 
report with which Messrs, Robert Ingham Clark and 
‘ commercial value to them ; but as they now are, and 
together to represent one bulk, we should say their value would be 
about 80/. to 1007. a ton Certain descriptions of animi 
shipped in a very clean and picked state from Zanzibar sell in this 
market as high as 4007. a ton. 
With a avs despatch dated February Lith, EE Consul ( 
sent samples of the leaves and bark of the tree yiel ni ali i 
copal. pnie that Consul O’Neill’s collectors have made no mis- 
take in the identification, Professor Oliver, the Keeper = the Ke 
5 Herbarium, was satisfied that the leaves afforded s ufficien 
. the species as Copaifera Gorskiana, FET Although it is ated in 
Flora of Tropical Africa (vol. ii. 315), on the I| = Sir 
John Kirk, that this tree affords a abel hard timber, à 
interesting on acco 
blance of Inhambane to Accra copal. The latter has Tong been suspected 
to be produced by a species of Copaifera. Sierra Leone copal is 
tained to be derived from Copaife ibourtiana, 
genera, and py species on both the east and west coasts. Lan 
orida, s m CUP vius i is a seo example 
Saey tothe date of the above communiontion, urther 
ns of cendi ina. fruit. receive i 
1886. The pru fortunately con 
rom these several hundred plants wer 
