of theje *Parts. 



65. Match-tree. The Natives make Ropes of the 

 Bark of this Tree, as alfo Match-cord like ours made 

 of Paper. 



66. Mullein- tree. The Leaves very like them ; it 

 bears a Spike of yellow Flowers, and a Goofe-berry* 

 like Fruit, which they eat. 



67. Bread Palm. Avery ufeful Tree to the Na* 

 tives, not only in making Flower of the Wood flit 

 and beaten, which they eat inftead of Cafava-bread 9 

 but with the Leaves they thatch their Huts, and 

 alfo being pliable they ufe them as Cords : Of the 

 F^uit they make an Oyl, the Kernel they eat ; and 

 of the Bark they make Match to light their Pipes 

 with. 



68. Egg Palm. Of the fafFron coloured Pulp ; 

 they make a croceous Oyl, which they burn in their 

 Lamps, and from its Kernel they exprefs a clear 

 Oyl, which they cook their Meat withal whiift 

 frefh ; of the Bark of the Nut they make Tobacco- 

 pipes, and with its Leaves they thatch their Holl- 

 ies, make Mats, Baskets, &c. 



69. Hurdle-Palm. Bears pale yellow three leaved 

 Flowers, and an Olive-like Fruit ; they make Bas- ' 

 kets, and cover their Huts with its Leaves, and of 

 the Wood is made Hurdles to fold their Sheep and 

 other Cattle. 



70. Tellow-Palm. Its Flowers three leaved, and 

 very fmall, with Threads, which and the Palm-bag 

 are all yellow •, its Fruit fmall, and Wood taper, 

 which they ufe in Building. 



jr. Bread-Peach. The Fruit of this they eat 

 boiPd with Flelh and Fifh inftead of Bread ; it hath 

 a large Kernel, which they alfo eat with it. 



72. The Pitoma. Is a large branched Tree, the 

 Leaves grow by Pairs of divers Sizes, viz. from 3 

 to 8 Inches long ; the Flowers fmall, 4 leaved, of a 

 Straw colour, the Fruit oval, the Meat of a plea- 

 fant fharp Tafte* with a Stipticity or Drynefs. 



F f 2 73. Amber 



