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And they did him credit; for he had made great exertions to accumulate there specimens of the most useful and remarkable trees and plants in the country especially those that were of service in materia medica. Some immense camphor-wood trees were among the most conspicuous, and there were several specimens of a graceful fan-palm, as well as clumps of the long-leaved Rofia.
Lambas of many kinds were also to be seen, from those of coarse rofia cloth to those of finer and more ornamental material though the finest silk lambas and the more expensive European goods were not often exposed for sale there, but were to be had at the houses of the traders and manufacturers.
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