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Algarobia Glandulosa

The mezquite tree, of Texas, occasionally reaching a height of 25 to 30 feet. It yields a very hard, durable wood, and affords a large quantity of gum resembling gum arabic, and answering every purpos...

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The mezquite tree, of Texas, occasionally

reaching a height of 25 to 30 feet. It yields a very hard, durable

wood, and affords a large quantity of gum resembling gum arabic,

and answering every purpose of that gum.



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