Illustration: Fig. 2. Wood market at Laghouat. Juniper, oak, pine,
and other kinds of wood, each bunch a camel load, exposed for sale.
Illustration: Fig. 3. Wood market at Laghouat. Roots of Zizyphus,
branches of juniper and pine, and pine bark. The latter is said to
be used for staining.]
BOTANICAL FEATURES
OF THE
ALGERIAN SAHARA
BY
WILLIAM AUSTIN CANNON
[Illustration: logo]
WASHINGTON, D.C.
PUBLISHED BY THE CARNEGIE INSTITUTION OF WASHINGTON
1913
CARNEGIE INSTITUTION OF WASHINGTON
PUBLICATION NO. 178
PRESS OF J.B. LIPPINCOTT COMPANY
PHILADELPHIA
CONTENTS.
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Introduction 1