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Nature, Gardens & Animals
The useful trees of northern Nigeria
Hugh Vandervaes Lely
215 pages~4 hr 17 min read7 chapters$4.99
Which African trees give timber, medicine, food, or shade? Hugh Lely catalogs the useful trees of northern Nigeria, arranged by family, noting the local names and practical value of each. A working reference born of colonial forestry, it preserves a wealth of West African plant knowledge. A field guide to the trees that a whole region depended on.
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7 chapters
- 1THE USEFUL TREES OF NORTHERN NIGERIA
- 2CONTENTS.
- 3PREFACE.
- 4APPENDIX I. NOTE ON THE TABLE OF FLOWERING SEASONS.
- 5APPENDIX II. CLASSIFICATION UNDER FAMILIES.
- 6INDEX OF NATIVE NAMES.
- 7Transcriber's note:
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