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Eight Years’ Wandering in Ceylon

CHAPTER X
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This is a coarse and comparatively valueless commodity.

No other tree but the doom tree produces any gum worth collecting; this species of rosin exudes in large quantities from an incision in the bark, but the amount of exports shows its insignificance.

It is a fair sample of Ceylon productions; nothing that is uncultivated is of much pecuniary value..


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