The most extraordi lary forest in the world occupies a tableland six miles in width, near the West Coast of Africa. The peculiarity of the trees is that, though their trunks are as much as four feet in diameter, they attain the height of only one foot. No tree bears more than two leaves, and these attain a breadth of two feet.
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Sun (Auckland), Volume II, Issue 388, 23 June 1928, Page 5
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