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PLANT LIFE OF THE CANARY ISLANDS.
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most precipitous and rocky sides of the gorges. The urban flora, which makes Laguna and other old towns so picturesque, and which Berthelot describes as largely a duplication of that of the ruins

Villa Oratava an the Peak of Teneriffe; also showing Senecio and Sempervivum growing on the tiled roofs.