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National Geographic : 1911 May
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14 0 IV; DESERT VEGETATION AT THE ARROYO DE CATAVINA SOUTHEASTERLY FROM SAN FERNANDO For hundreds of miles down the elevated interior the country is covered with combinations of strange plant forms sofantastic inap pearance that they might belong to some remote geological age, rather than to present time. In the left foreground isaFouquiera splendens, behind which rise the pole-like Idria columnaris and the giant cactus Pachycereus pringlei; on the right aremany beautiful palms (Neo washingtonia), marking the course of an underground flow of water (see page 463).
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