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or removal of the boulders. Here were seen many small bushes & a candelabra euphorbia some 10 feet high was common. At 2 PM we stopped for tiffin at a hot springs were [[sic]] a running stream of steaming hot lime water issues from the hillside. Here there are springs of hot lime water clustered & steaming on the hills. Francolins were heard calling here for the first I have heard in Tengyueh district. Just after leaving Teng yueh we saw one of the leathery leaved giant fig trees bearing small yellow figs & these trees continued at the roadway where their great spreading branches made excellent shade.