British Central Africa : an attempt to give some account of a portion of the territories under British influence, north of the Zambesi (1897)
Johnston, Harry, 1858-1927 · New York : Arnold · leaf 269
BOTANY 225 roots, leaves, flowers, seeds and barks not as yet identified and named. Many of these like the Strophanthus may prove valuable additions to our Pharmacopoeia. The natives eat the fruit of the Amomum. The flower of this plant appears a short distance above the ground in the spring… … FOLIAGE ; AND CONES OF THE MLANJE CEDAR GROWTH OF BRANCHES; ( IViddringtonici w/iytei) white. They look at a distance like exaggerated crocuses. Preceding the florescence of the yellow species, large flat, yellow leaves appear, and spread over the surface of the soil ; but in the case of the purple…
Natural history
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