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endemic, but is are all closely oe either to North American or 
West Indian for A ** Cedar niperus ifsc and a P. 
(Sabal Blsckbdsssdad) are the only indigen nous trees; the former con- 
stituting much of the wealth of the island 
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BRITISH Guana. —An irregular tract of north-eastern UR 1 America, 
extending from about 56° = os 61° 50’ W. long., and from 1° to 8° 30’ 
N. lat., with an estimated area of 109,000 square "m it includes 
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1886, pp. 145- E 
Jenman, G. S. The Primeval Forests of British Guiana : Gardener's 
— 3 we (1887), PP. 541-543, 573-575, 637-639. = 
. long., with an cnimated i area, including the adjacent Cays, of 7,562 
mn miles. Turnesse is the largest of the numerous islands off the 
“He malay, W. B. Botany of the Biologia Centrali-Americana. London, 
1879-88. 4to. 5 vols., with 110 plates. EE 
Includes British Honduras, though almost nothing was known of 
the botany up to that date. One of the most T ae ee 
in the vegetation are the pine groves down to the sea 
Morris, D. vat of British Honduras. London, ‘su 8vo. 
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Wo ods, Fibres, pe of British Honduras. Handbook of the West 
Indies and British Honduras, Indian and Colonial Exhibition, 1886, 
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