A photograph of delonix regia, a flat top tree with great green leaves like ostrich feathers. On the left, there is a phytolacca abyssinica, a more ant resistant tree.
River ramp leading to the Rio Grande near Brownsville. Vegetation lines both sides of the ramp, while trees are visible on the other side of the river.
3 A.M. Raining - the rainwashed [?] brush shown southwest of Dar es Salam. We passed immense cocoanut plantations, and practically no other type of agriculture. Some of palms are very old - others short. But on the whole this sand area in…