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No. 44.] AUGUST. 
CLV.—NATAL ALOES. 
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loes is also impor tad vae Natal, aud since 1870 considerable 
unie. Most of it is of an hepatic kind and rapid uulike the 
ordinary Cape aloes, inasmuch as it is of a greyish brown and very | 
opaque. Moreover, it contains a erystalline principle which hoes. 
found in no other sort of aloes. 
“The drag is manufactured in the upper districts of Nat between 
Pieter maritzburg. and the Quathlamba Mountains, especially in 
Umvoti and Mooi River counties, at an elevation ob 2,000 to 4,000 fe 
above the e sea. The plant used i is a large Aloe which has not. yet b 
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