CHAPTER XX

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CONVEYANCE OF CHINCHONA-PLANTS AND SEEDS FROM SOUTH AMERICA TO INDIA.

Transmission of dried specimens--Voyages of plants in Wardian cases --Arrival of plants and seeds in India--Depôt at Kew--Treatment of plants in Wardian cases--Effects of introduction of chinchona-plants into India on trade in South America--Neilgherry hills 331

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TRAVELS IN INDIA.

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