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... BREAD FRUIT TREE. The Bread Fruit, which, in the warmer climates, feeds many hungry mouths, grows in great abun- dance in Ceylon, where this fruit supplies the place of bread for several mouths in the year. There are two sorts of trees which produce bread ...
... TT4E BREAD FRUIT TREE. A TALE OF THE SANDRWCIC. ISLES. (Froz the Trimes.) I'll tell you a tael of the. Southern Seas, You may larlgh at, or cry at-just as you please. Scant Vwee the growth of the Broad-fruit Tree On the banutiful Isle of Orwhyvee, While ...
... At Sierra Leone is found the cream fruit tree, the fruit of which is very agr.pahle in taste. In Ceylon there is the bread fruit tree, from which a feud is read' in the UAW way that we make bread. It is said to be equally good and nutritious. In South ...
... Tradescant, father and son, but of Captain Bli? of the Bounty whose horticultural achievements included transplanting the bread fruit tree from the Pacific to the West Indies, and ‘Eushed atthe 14th-century door of the vestry, I was 50 minutes overdue for ...
... in Oxford. Ahohrbhmt&fiovmd the secluded is Captain ydhlflmfi'fle one of their .-m'_s ;mmdmflogym as the man who took the bread fruit tree from Africa to the West Indies, where it flourished and still provides a element of the local diet. His tomb says that ...
... 30 feet in length. Preparations of the Coco Nut (Cocos nocifera) in a germinating state. Specimen of a branch of the Bread Fruit tree (Artocarpus incise) bearing male end female spikes. Dried fruit of the Mammee tree (Mammea americans). The fruit is eaten ...
... perfon who fhould firft con■ol|, r the iflands in the South Sea, 'Hands in the eft Indies fubjeft fhj reat Britain, the bread fruit tree. a,Uab, tree will now probably be ''(Ji.g the inhabitants of the Weft St' » Capt Bligh having left at St Vins a . * Jamaica ...
... go to Venice in the courfe of September or fOC tober, to receive the oath of fidelity from their new fiibjeis. d The Bread Fruit Tree grows fpontaneoufly all e over the ifland of Amboyna, the cultivation of e which is very attentively obferved ; the fruit ...
... fishing industry promoted with good results . The principal fruits grown in the islands are pine-apples , limes , the bread fruit tree , a-nd mangoes . It is no uncommon thing to see pine-apples weighing 20 Ib . each , and equal in quality to anything ...
... nephew to the Duke of Northumber- land, is to be numbered with the wounded. Captain Bligh's (hip, the Providence, on the Bread Fruit Tree expedition, has, at prefent, Commodore Ford's Pendant hoilted in her, and is the only King's fhip ot Force at Port Royal ...
... famous expedition of the Bounty originated from the society's offer of a Fnu for the successful transplanting of the bread fruit tree to the West Indies. Captain Bleigh. on his second expedition, transplant not only bread fruit, but manv oth¢ . valuable ...
... His tombstone reads: 3 William Bligh, Vice-Admiral of the Blue, the celebrated navigator ‘who tirst transplanted the Bread Fruit Tree from Otaheita to the West Indies” He died aged 64 in 1817, . y Charles Wesley Another of London’s blue and white memorial ...