elevated plateau. 
6Z 
VcrdTf a £ ,!‘ Cg - ; ° U °/ arborescent heaths, called Mont* 
EonrW T s J« S,0n l T S ‘, ^.ere, in the temperate 
and asplenium vnr C I a ^. ndanc ? of tbe pteris, blechnum, 
of the -u'borp-r’.n, T r° nc ° , t l ? Se P lants have the stateliness 
hundred Ws^ ^ hrmlt tl,e he! S ht of or six 
America. The root f thfpT 1 - 0rui }! llent ot ' equinoctial 
bitants nf P i 1 , J hc Ptens aquihna serves the inlia- 
onants oi Palma and Gomera for food- thev ,rm„l 4 t 
lmM3 of ,1,c 
-fisay: arrstor ,mu 77 ^ 
wood of juniper trees and lb* rV , 18 13 8Uccedcd by a 
tam tl,e\no£„ 7lraSi' vl r„\ '? P*" 1 *»*r 
by some travellers under h,,. J ,. t *| ls P la cc, mentioned 
&tsr*-re»* s “r : r“f E -- 
&2r£s$& 7: sc °i S“hi»EZi 
two-thirds completed) mfe-tun el Pei ' 0U ’ (which ™ 
Europe, and thoVork is S to bl l **" ? ent to 
sea-coast. iecoin ^enced from the 
RetlnnifvW^i eh n ppeJrs ""l il^ in G “ CT0Ssiu S tho Lku ° del 
withstanding the elevation n f « S?*T^i. 8ea ° f 8Mld ‘ Not ‘ 
mometer rose in the shade to Ua 1 site ’ tlle centigrade ther- 
Mgl«r (tan „o„“ A ZlVyr*' S . 18 S ° »**’ 
lioi^oftaut could bo attributed onl, S'Jt.XSS 
*<tfi lateen sails. The pines of the 4.‘,t f ^ f 13 the name of a Tes8el 
vessels. P 0t Ule l y ' ak formerly were used as masts of 
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