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The First Discovery of Australia and New Guinea

CHAPTER XI
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They brought these nuts on board as green as they were on the branches.

Their leaves are not all green on one side, and on the other they turn to a yellowish grey.

Their length is a _geme_,* more or less, and in the widest part three fingers.

The nut contains two skins, between which grows what they call mace, like a small nut.

Its colour is orange.


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