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COMMON TREES OF PUERTO RICO AND THE
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CONTENTS List of tree species with
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Pea subfamily-Continued 88. Tachuel
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Verbena family (Verbenaceae)- -----
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About 500 species of trees, from th
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y him from trees and living materia
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evergreen if in full letif tlirougl
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Occnrsence in the Virgin Islands is
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nearly tliroughout the tropics, inc
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drawing and comparing the specimen
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Within the area described are four
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It is thus seen that more than thre
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within these forests. About 2,500,0
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SPECIA Common tree species of Puert
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When the plant family of a tree is
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ff. Stipules outside petiole. g. Le
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PART 2. LEAVES ALTERNATE, COMPOUND
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PART 4. LEAVES OPPOSITE, COMPOUND A
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1. Helecho gigante, tree-fern Cyath
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2. Cnobllln, podocnrp Natural slze.
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3. Bambd, common bamboo Leafy twtg
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:ozo, prickly palm, Purrto Rico acr
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ACphanes acanthophycra (Mart.) Burr
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0. Palma do cnco, coconut 681-021 0
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7. Palma de sierra, sierra palt~r F
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8. Palma de lluvia Un~reeia atto~tt
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9. Palma real, royalpalm, Puerto Ri
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I de sombrero, Puerto Rlro pnl~riet
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11. Casuarina, Australian beef\%,oo
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12. Hlgullla Natural slze. Piper ad
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13. AzafrBn Two-thirds natural size
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- 14. Sauce, Humboldt rvillom 687-9
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15. Palo de cabrilln. West Indies t
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16. Gunclmilln. false jacocnlnlu. F
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17. Panapen, pann de pepitas, bread
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18. Jam, jackfrtiit Natural site. d
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19. Caucho. Central American rubber
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20. Tnglmlbo hembra tn~~~lpt-trw Ce
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21. Palo de goma, India-rubber Ag N
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22. Jagties blnnco, shortleaf fig 6
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23. Laurel de la India. India-laure
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24. Jagtiey colorado Natural size.
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25. Uvllla, doveplum Coccoloba divw
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Two-thirds natural size. Coccoloba
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Two-thirds natural size. Coccoloba
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28. Era de playa, seagrape Two-thir
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Two-thirds natural size. Coccoloba
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SO. Triplaris, anttree '3~4- One-ha
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81. Corcho bob0 Natural slze. Pisat
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32. Corcho blnnco, water mampoo Nat
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33. Corcho, black marnlm Torrubia f
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-- Natural size. YagnoIia portorice
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35. Laurel sabino T --- Two-thirds
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30. Gunndbunu cin~arrona, wild .sou
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Two-thirds natural size.
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38. Corazbn, custard-apple Natural
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30. Anbn, sugar-apple Natural size.
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Natural size. Cananga odorata (Lam.
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41. Haya minga Natural size.
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Natural size. Bcffuchnticdia po~dtt
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43. Canelilla Llcaria 8alicifofoIia
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44. IBnlo do ~~~isanteeo, GlilP lic
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45. Laurel nrispillo, Jamnlcn nectn
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Natural size. Ocotea crrrrcata (Orl
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47. Laurel espada Natural size. Oco
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45. Laurel geo Two-thirds natural s
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One-half natural size. Ocotea mosch
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Natural size. Ocotea spatliulata Ne
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51. Ayacnte, avocado Two-thlrds nat
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Two-thirds natural size. Hernandia
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53. Burro prieto, Jamaica caper Nat
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M. Resedd, horseradish-tree 687-021
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Two-thirds natural size. Br~rneltta
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Natural size. Weinrnannia pinnata L
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57. Icaquillo Natural size.
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58. Aroma, sweet acacia Natural stz
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59. Perodaa, jumbiebead One-half na
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60. Acacia amarilla, tibet, lebbek
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61. Albizia. tall albizia Albizb pr
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02. Guam6, "sweetpea" Two-thirds na
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Two-thirds natural size. Inga qrcat
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64. Guaba Two-thirds natural size.
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&ti. Zarcilla, tantan, leadtree Two
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Two-thirds natural size. Pbtadenia
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87. Cojoba Natural slze. Pithecetto
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(18. Gum& merimno, yumuchll Natural
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Two-thirds natural slze. Pitltecell
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70. Bayahonda, n~esqulte 687-921 0-
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71. hfnrlposn, butterfly bauhlnia N
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72. Caiiaflstula, golden-shower Two
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73. Casia rosada, plnk cassia Two-t
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74. Casia de Siam. Siamese cassia C
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78. Flamboybn, flamboyant-tree Delo
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76. Algarrobo, West-Indian-locust,
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77. Pnlo de myo, Jerusalem-thorn Tw
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78. Flambnyhn arnarillo, yellow fla
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Natural site. Stahlia mononpemta (T
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W. Tamnrindo, tatrlarind Natural sl
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81. Moca cabbage angelin Two-thirds
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82. Bucare emno, machette Two-thlrd
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83. Bncare, swamp immortelle Two-th
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84. Bncayo gigante, mountain immort
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85. Mata-ratbn, mother-of-cocoa Nat
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Two-thlrds natural slze. Lonchocarp
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Two-thirds natural slze. Ormosia kr
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88. Tachuelo, fustic Natural slze.
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140. Quenepa, kinep, Spanish-llme T
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141. Jaboncillo, wingleaf soapberry
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Natural size. Thoutnla striata Radl
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143. Ceborugulllo Two-thirds natura
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144. A yacatillo Two-thirds natural
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145. Abeynelo, coffee colubrina ool
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146. Yabf, soldierwood Colubrina re
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147. Bariam, "ironwood," leadwcwl N
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Natural slze. Sarcontphalus retictc
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149. Motillo Two-thirds natural stz
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150. hajngua, sea hiblscvs Two-thir
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151. Maga Two-thirds natural slze.
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Natural size. Thespcsfa populnca (I
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1s. CeIba, silk-cotton-tree Two-thi
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154. Guano, balsa Two-thlrds natura
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Two-thirds natural sire. Vuararibae
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156. Gudcima, jacocalalu Two-thirds
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Two-thirds natural size. Sterculia
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158. Cacao, chocolatetroe 087-921 G
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159. Dilenia, Indla dillenia Two-th
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Natural slze. Laplacea portoriccrls
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161. Maria. 8anta-marla Udophyllum
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oupeillo Two-thirds natural size. C
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183. Cupy, wild-mammee, copy clusia
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164. Jlamey, mammee-apple Two-third
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Natural size. Rheedia portorfcelrsf
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Natural size.
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167. Rosa imperial, Brazilian-rose,
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108. Barbnsco, canelln CaacZZa wint
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109. Rabo rat6n Natural slze. Oaear
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170. Tostndo, mild honey-tree Natur
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171. Palo blanco, wild-coffee Natur
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Natural slze. Casearia syZvesto38 S
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178. Caracolillo Natural size. Homa
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174. Lechosa, papaya 687-921 0--6+2
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175. Sebucgn, dildo CephaZocereu8 r
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170. Tuna do petate, pricklypenr Na
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Natural slze. Daphnopaiu philipptan
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178. Reina de la8 flores, queen-of-
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179. JIangle colorado, mangrove Two
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180. Granadillo Buohcnawia capitata
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181. ocnr, gregre, oxhorn bucida Bt
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182. Mangle botbn, button-mawrove 6
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183. Mangle blanco, mhitemanmve Nat
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1S4. Almendm, Indinn-almond Two-thi
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186. Llmoncillo Natural slze.
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186. Eucalipto, beakpod eucalyptus
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Natural size. Eugenia aerugfnea DO.
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188, Poinarrosa, rose-apple Elatura
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Natural size.
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100. IIoja menuda, spiceberry eugen
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Natural size. Eugotia stoltlii (Kla
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192. Clenegulllo Natural size JIyrc
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193. Hoja menuda Mgrcla uplendere (
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194. Malagueta, bay-rum-tree Natura
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195. Guayaba, common guava Two-thir
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Natural size. Cal.ycogo~r ium 8qrca
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191. Camasey peludo Heterotrichunr,
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Natural size. Niconia praeina (Sw.)
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-- Natural size. Tetrazugia ebeagno
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Two-thirds natural size. Dendropauu
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201. Ynymo macho, matchwood Didurnp
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Two-thirds natural size. Ardisia ob
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Natural size. Rapanea ferruglnea (R
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204. Bbdula, Guiana rapanea Natural
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Natural size. ChtyeophyZlunb argent
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206. Caimito, star-apple Two-thirds
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207. Cnimitillo de perro, satinleaf
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208. Sanguinaria, mild mespel, ~'il
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Natural slze, ManiZkara bidentata (
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Natural slza. Manllkara zapota (L.)
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Natural size. MCoroph~lia chq/80phu
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212. Caimitillo verde dlicrophoNa g
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213. JAcana Natural slze. Pouterla
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214 Tortugo amnrillo, ~ mastlc 6874
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215. Aceituna blanca, candlewood Na
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210. Hueso blanco Natural size. Ldn
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217. Aleli, milktree Two-thirds nat
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ns. P'rangipani Two-thlrds natural
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2lO. Palo amargo, bitterah Natural
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220. Palo de vaca, pigeon-berry Boi
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m. cap6 grieto, capa Natural size.
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Natural size. ffwdfa Borinquenuia U
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223. Cap6 colorado, red manjack Nat
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Z4. Moral, white manjack Two-thlrds
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2%. Mangle prieta, black-mangrove N
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216. Pendula de sierra Cithareaylum
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Pbndula, pasture fiddlewood, Florid
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228. Cap& blanco Natural size.
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229. Teca, teak Two-thirds natural
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280. Hlgtlerillo, white flddlewood
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Two-thirds natural slze. Bolanum ru
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232. Higiiero, calabash-tree, commo
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233. Jacaranda Two-thlrds natural s
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234. Tnlipttn nfrlcnno, African tul
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Natural slzt. Tabebuta hamantha (Be
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236. Roble blanco, "whitecedar" Tab
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Natural rlze, Tabebufa *Cgkla Urban
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258 Roble omarillo, ginger-thomaa 6
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western Puerto Rico and other islan
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MADDER FAMILY (RUBIACEAE) 241. Alba
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242. Caf eillo, f alse-coff ee MADD
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243. Jagua, genipa Jaya or genipa,
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244, Palo de cucubano, "greenheart,
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MADDER FAMILY (RUBIACEAE) 245. Cafe
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MADDER FAMILY (RUBIACEAE) 246. Mori
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MADDER FAMILY (RUBIACEAE) 247. Tint
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MADDER FAMILY (RUBIACEAE) 248. Juan
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MADDER FAMILY (RUBIACEAE) 249. Aqai
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COMPOSITE FAMILY (COMPOSITAE) 250.
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INDEX OF COMMON AND SCIENTIFIC NAME
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irdseed, 478 birljngua, 316 birlji,
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caw, 352 caper, 132 caper, broadlea
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14 Colubrina reclinata, 316, 318 CO
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fructa pilo, 62 fruit l~ pain, 62 f
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laurier blanc, 116 laurier cypre, 4
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Kiconia punctata. 422 Jliconia ~ltc
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Pictetia aculeata, 13, 202 plum-ros
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salsai, 138 salvo, 186 salaam, 408
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ule. 64 ule-ule, 64 ULYICEAE. 58 um