1501 Fredk. E. Baker
... same under wheat feeds 42 people ; under oats, 88 ; under potatoes, Indian corn, and rice, 176 ; under the plantain, or bread fruit tree, over 6,000. ...
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A GOOD YARN FROM NEW GUINEA
... Galle, on his way to England. The doctor during his captivity kept a diary written on leaves resembling those of the bread fruit tree, and the publication of this journal will doubtless ( , o the doctor says) prove of interest. ...
CBOYDON MICROSCOPICAL AND NATURAL HISTORY CLUB. The brat meeting of the antnmn amnion held in the nanal room on ..
... known) by the natives the Fijian Islands, which cloth is made by heating out, with curious hemmsrs, the inner bsrk of the bread fruit tree, and is known tappa. The room waa hung with large pieces of this material, ornamented in native daeigns,in erode colour ...
The Great Palm House a Kew Gardens. —Tbe great palm house, or palm stove, as the gardener* rail it, for
... ran up to and embraced it, exclaiming, with tears in his eyes, Tree of country! Tree my country!' Here also we find the bread fruit tree, and countless other?, all possessing remarkable properties of form, beauty foliage, variety of colour, peculiarity of ...
THE COLONIES
... shell or bamboo. These people undertake long voyages from one island to another in canoes formed from the planks of the bread fruit tree. They have had but little communication with foreigners, except such as has arisen from the occasional hem visits of ...
TO CORRFAPONDLNTS. –
... orders taken for supply, as in the case of wholesale Anuses, no lec.r.sie ii ed. T. 11.-- Tic black fellow who has a bread fruit tree in his patch of land has • treasure which relieves hiyi front the of labouring for It is a handsome tree, growing in ...
WINTER EVENINGS' AMUSEMENT FOR THE WORKING CLASSES
... cereus, American aloe, butterfly flower? Trees were then noticed, particularly the Wellingtonia gigantea, mahogany tree, bread fruit tree, shea or butter tree, cow tree, tallow tree, and many others, conclud ng an interesting lecture by some remarks on the ...
HORTICULTURAL DEPARTMENT
... also exposed, their preservation is very doubtful tfur the next three months. Two very, fine specimens of the Kaffir bread fruit - tree we noticed, and the curiously-looking elephants foot plant ; also a splendid American acre (Agave Americana), several ...
Stonecrop, Plane-tree, Breadfruit, Scarlet Runner, Terebinth (turra bent), Camel-Us, Stock.—Derz- Larch-tree, ..
... Tree, Sword Grass, a Camel-eon, a Science-itive plant, Bent Grass, a Bitter-sweet plant.—Awas. Stonecrop, Strew Tree, Bread (fruit) Tree, Scarlet Runner, Rye, Speedwell, Medlar. Antis R. GRINDLZ. Shamrock, Nightshade, Dog's-bane, Abeedery, Spiked Speedwell ...
about 4000 square miles, or about double that of all the rest of the islands. The whole chain is mountainous,
... zone are two endemic palms, the widely spread cocoanut palm, a screw pine(also having a wide geographical area), and the bread fruit tree. The total absence of native figtrees is remarkable, especially as they succeed well and exist in many Pacific islands ...
2Utrrarp Notices
... geoene term applied to all newconfei. in tbe Ea.t:-“In the course of eonver.atiou, I beird Spark, asking our host, whether bread-fruit tree, ne.r hi* est.t., and exprewiog bis to ie ons. ’ Certaioly,’ raid Hop. ; pa.Md ecrsl of Ibem to-day. If you coma out ...
WHERE THE GREAT DEPARTEI) REST. WILLIAM BLIGIL NASIGAMR. Born. —1733. Died. —Bowl Street, Lon.lon, :Ili I te ..
... to the memory of WILLIAM Er4/VIRE. F.I.S. Vi., Admiral of the Blue., the celebrated NavisoWor who lira t mimplani the Bread Fruit Tree. from Otaheite to the We-t bnively fought in the bat of country and and lamented on the 7th day of December 1817 aged ...