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The Strange Adventures of Andrew Battell, of Leigh, in Angola and the Adjoining Regions

Note 223 — Chapter IX · , § III.—Of their ... Strange Trees....

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Battell has been misunderstood by Purchas, for the manga tree is the Mangrove (Rhyzophora mangle) called Mangue in Kimbundu, which rejoices in adventitious roots, as also does the nsanda.

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