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 | | While in South America he made the first scientific exploration of the Amazon region. |
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 | | In search of the fever tree: Mark Honigsbaum follows the trail of Richard Spruce, one of hunters, who set off into the forests of Ecuador in 1860 roja or red bark tree -- the cure then, as it is now, for malaria. |
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