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"The red flower is the Aloe
They grow everywhere, a bushy
cactus. There are many varieties
I have seen a garden collection
of 28 kinds. This one is more
better and juicy than the others
and is used for commercial
purposes. The juice is obtained
by cutting the leaves and allowing
it to run out. It is then boiled
down. It is one of the exports of
the country. Nature furnishes the
raw material in plenty.

I hope to secure some views of Constantia the wine farm
of the government later: