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A photograph of an indigenous woman planting corn, zea mays, a Kaffir corn, and pumpkin or squash. There are large trees in the background.

A photograph of an indigenous woman planting corn, zea mays, a Kaffir corn, and pumpkin or squash. There is also a dog sitting in the background.

A photograph of the open grassland or open tree and grass country. A few plants of alotandra can be seen in the foreground.

A photograph of a tall beautiful orchid, lissochilus arenarius, which grows everywhere here and produces fine large corms or tubers. The flowers are pink to lavendar or even lighter in color.

A photograph of a view of camp, showing three temporary huts and a tent surrounded by several trees.

A photograph of detail of construction of the hut, showing poles lashed into place with palm fiber.

A photograph of a view in camp that is showing several men constructing a grass hut in the background and Homer Shantz sitting in a chair.

A photograph of breakfast at camp at Kafue. There is H.C. Raven, H.M. Vale, and H.L. Shantz sitting in chairs with two indigenous men sitting on the ground nearby.

A photograph of several diospyrus senegalensis trees in an open portion of the acacia tall grass country.

A photograph of two trees of diospyrus senegalensis and an open portion of the acacia tall grass country.

A photograph of an indigenous boy, facing forward, holding a borassus palm fruit and taking a bite out of it. The fruit's flesh is orange colored and rather stringy.

A photograph from on the trek from Kafue to the river. There are three ox teams from William Fell of the Methodist mission, Mr. J. G. Hotchkis of Kafue who owns Bolenga, Dick, Jim and other boys on way to camp. This is the first trek of any member…

A photograph of five pieces of fruit with a measuring tape underneath them. The fruit is garcinia livingsoni or commonly known as munkononga.

A photograph of three fruits with a measuring tape underneath them. There is a munkononga in the center, a masuku on the left, and an inkulu or chanja on the right.

A photograph of a diospyrus senegalensis, commonly known as inkulu or chanja, is a rather leafy tree with a light crop of fruits.

The photograph of acacia and dry forest with a view looking down toward the river. There are large borassus palms and the city of Kafue in the background.

A photograph of acacia and a general view of dry forest with hills in the background.

A photograph of the dry forest of acacia, combretum, and brachystegia, which is typical of the uplands abround Kafue.

A photograph of a brachystegia at the left, annona senegalensis in foreground and in the middle of the photograph is a large borassus palm with the bulge in the stem about 20 feet from the ground.

A photograph of a tree and grass savanna along the north bank of the river.