The abysmal buttresses crowning Mt. Elgon are all that remain of its huge crater. Shelves and slopes shelter 
groves of aborescent Senecio, and low bunches of everlastings help beautify the scene. Far from being devoid of 
mammal life, there lives here, among these tussocks, a multitude of smaller rodents. 
THE BUTTRESSES OF MT. ELGON 
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