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Location Table — Seeds and Greens — Continued 



COASTAL AREAS 



Description 



Illus. 



No. 



Common name 



Page 

 No. 



Pink and white flowers; rough, brown fruit; swamps and 

 marshes along Atlantic. 



47 



Provision tree 



60 







CULTIVATED ONLY 



Palm tree; fruit yellow or red 



White bell-shaped flowers 



Soft-stemmed plant; large yellow flowers 



Smooth or spiny fruit; root like sweet potato. 



Pejibaye 



Spanish bayonet 



Okra 



Ch ayote 



Pacaya palm 



Panama tree {Caution). 

 Courbaril 



Courbaril 



Okra . 



Pursley 



55 

 57 

 65 

 66 



FORESTS 



Palm; flowers grow in clusters like ear of corn. 



Brownish-green fruit with five pods 



Large, hard, dark brown pods 



56 

 59 

 61 



LOWLANDS 



Large, hard, dark brown pods„ 



Soft-stemmed plant; large yellow flowers. 



61 

 65 



WASTE GROUNDS 



Thick, fleshy stems and leaves; yellow flowers. 



49 



62 



