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VOYAGE IN SEARCH OF LA PEROUSE

... formof palifades, the pods of which, ' ced an oblique direction, K/ere e rahly near to each other ; within ''s grew bread-fruit trees, plantain - t? s, the corypba umhracuFifcra (great palm) &c. Further on, in or much lefs exteHt, we found hut, of conical ...

Published: Saturday 01 November 1800
Newspaper: The Scots Magazine
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 4396 | Page: 20 | Tags: none

FROM THE FRENCH PAPERS

... 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 ...

Published: Saturday 21 August 1802
Newspaper: Caledonian Mercury
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 749 | Page: 2 | Tags: News 

WINDSOR CASTLE

... extend 20 feet. Nelson, the botanist, who accompained Captain Bligh to the South Seas, for the purpose of conveying the Bread Fruit Tree to the West Indies, when on Van Dieman's Land, found tree in thriving state of the enormous size of 33J feet in girth ...

Published: Thursday 01 January 1829
Newspaper: Edinburgh Evening Courant
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 2353 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

THE BREAD FRUIT TREE

... 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 ...