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(puis L.) is in all Arab gardens. The common fig Ws 
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(Mr. Portal states that “ sago palms grow with gcc ae and vm 
* luxuriance, but their eultivation on a large scal 
* attempted." There are apparently no true sago palms (penes of : 
Metroxylon) i in Zanzibar. The plants mentioned by Mr. Portal may 
be species of Encephalartos or other Cycads. These contain a 
kind of sago in the pith of the stem, and hence are sometimes called 
zd a alm 3) 
Means of METEOROLOGICAL OBSERVATIONS (ödicói to sea-level) 1 tak d 
in the Town of ZANZIBAR in the five years 1880 to 1884, inclusive. | 





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= 67 ʻi in September 18 




