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SECTION III.— ECONOMIC BOTANY,— Continued. 
Sub-Section III. — Fiebes,-- -Continued. 
10 Baobab Fibre, Adansonia sterculiacea. W. Coast of Africa. 
11 Do. Adansonia digitata. Angola. 
(in various stages). 
12 Baobab Rope. Adansonia sterculiacea. 
Africa. 
13 Castilloa Elastica Fibre. 
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Nicaragua. 
14- China Grass (nettle) (said to L*e the finest ever 
imported) . 
15 China Grass Rope. Boehmeria nivea, N. 0. Urticaceoe, 
Urtica nivea (Winch) 
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1G Cocoanut Palm Fibre (from sheathing base of leaf). 
17 Cocoanut Fibre. 
W. Indies. 
18 Coir Fibre. 
Cochin China. 
10 Esparto Fibre. 
Algeria. 
20 Do. 
Spain and Alger 
21 Ficum Fibre. 
Brazil. 
22 Fungus prepared. Polyp or us officinalis. 
23 Guidea Fibre. 
S. Africa. 
24 Kus Kus. 
India. 
25 Lace Bark. Lagetta lintcaria, 
Jamaica. 
20 Liber of a tree, several years’ growth. 
Borneo. 
worn as clothingby Dyaks. 
27 Lupez Hemp (fine). 
Manila. 
28 Nabo. 
Manila. 
20 Palm Fibre. 
Brazil. 
30 Do. 
Do. 
31 Palm-leaf Fibre. 
Manzanilla. 
32 Pine- apple Fibre. 
33 Plantain Fibre. 
34 Quill ot Hemp. 
Manila. 
35 Raphia Fibre. 
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Mauritius* 
