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British West Indies

Costila cyllndrlous Jacq.

Tail and stout plant In marsh at
lake shore; bracts red-orange,
keeled in yellow-orange; perianth
yellow-orange; style and stamens
red-orange; Juice used for sore eyes.

Grand Etang
R. A. Howard 10555	Feb. 24-March 6, 1950

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