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A photograph of a square hut in the process of construction. The poles are from Combretum, side ribs of bamboo split in 1/4 and palm fiber used to tie the strips together. There are several finished huts in the background.

A photograph of peculiar fungus cultures in termite hills. Some of them are larger than those shown, and often darker in color.

A photograph of a group of goats outside in a fenced area with a hut. The goat is about the only animal which will live in the Tsetse region, other than the donkey.

A photograph of the great grass flat type in the foreground, largely tall grass (Herb. 566) and an occasional echinochloa with low sporobolus forms and yellow gladiolus. In the background, there is a savanna type bush, tall grasses, and landolphia.

A photograph of grass flat with echinochloa, cymbopogon, sitaria, and chloris. The cymbopogon is on the dryer land and echinocloa is on the wetter land.

A photograph of a hill with baikaya in the foreground with acacia and hill vegetation in the background.

A photograph of the grassland with hills across the river in the background.

A photograph of rottboellia exaltata, a grass that has formed a dense grass hedge on each side of the railroad track.

A photograph of grasses, paspalum, as well as chloris like sessile spiked grass. There is also bush and a grass hill behind.

A photograph of grasses, paspalum, as well as chloris like sessile spiked grass. There is also bush and a grass hill behind.

A photograph of piles of fiber, a palmate stick leaf tree used in building houses. Brachystegia is also often used. There is a baboon next to a pole on the left and a house in the background.

A photograph of the construction of a house with mutato fiber. However, it is said that bamboo is better and that the ribs of construction are of bamboo.

A photograph of a grass flat of cymbopogon and echinochloa.

A photograph of a grass flat that is prominently made up of cymbopogon.

A photograph of a grass flat made up of cymbopogon and chloris in the foreground with combretum, acacia, and kigelia in the background.

A photograph of slender sessile spikelet panicum in the foreground with a hill and brush savanna behind it.

A photograph of Homer Shantz and another man on the Louis Cousin, looking out from the side of the boat at Bukama from the Lualaba river.

A photograph of a small village showing high river bank with small corn fields lining the river bank to the very edge.

A photograph of tall sprawly acacias and kigelia on the bank of the Lualaba river.

A photograph of a view of bank showing palm and kigelia on the shore with the kigelia being the prominent tree.