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Narrative of a Voyage to the West Indies and Mexico in the Years 1599-1602

Note 38 — SAMUEL CHAMPLAIN. (continued 2)

Alice Wilmere translation

Canifiste, from "Caneficier," the name given in the Antilles to the cassia tree. Cassia fistula (Linn.)—the keleti of the Caribs, producing the cassia Nigra of commerce.

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