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Title: Palm trees of the Amazon and their uses

Author: Alfred Russel Wallace

Release date: February 19, 2023 [eBook #70075]

Language: English

Original publication: United Kingdom: J. Van Voorst, 1853

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Transcriber’s Note:

The cover image was created by the transcriber and is placed in the public domain.

MAP of AMERICA shewing the Distribution of PALMS.

Ford & West lith. London.

PALM TREES OF THE AMAZON
AND THEIR USES.

BY
ALFRED RUSSEL WALLACE.
WITH FORTY-EIGHT PLATES.
LONDON:
JOHN VAN VOORST, 1 PATERNOSTER ROW.
1853.
PRINTED BY TAYLOR AND FRANCIS,
RED LION COURT, FLEET STREET.