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fronds; the saneta eattarina, with a large bright green leaf; another of this variety, a younger plant, sbewed ..

... propagating beds ware full of cuttings too numerous to bgin naming. Of largo specialities was the monstem deliciasa, or bread fruit tree, making roots for itself with the growth of each kif, the roots bifurcating in all directions in search of moisture. ...

Published: Saturday 22 September 1888
Newspaper: Skyrack Courier
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 617 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

GRAND.FLORAL AND HORTICULTURAL.SHOW IN LEEDS

... some few great curiosities for thegeneral public. In the centre of the orchestra was a large specimen of tlie Banana or bread fruit tree. Must, Cue, ,i- -iti'hii, (irom the conservatory of Mr. John Gott, Arnrlev HaU), ui'on which were growing two large bunches ...

Published: Saturday 31 May 1862
Newspaper: Leeds Intelligencer
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 2369 | Page: 5 | Tags: none

GREAT SUMMER FLOWER SHOW AT THE VICTORIA HALL

... thlree novelties, deserving special rensark. In the centre of the orchestra was placed a large specimen of thee Banana or bread fruit tree, Mttsel Cavrendishtii, (from the conserva- tory of Mr.'John Gott, Armicy Hall), upon ?? twvo large bunches of fully ruse ...

LORD DERBY ON SCIENTIFIC INDUSTRY

... sl hr hi egbus edning3) easier lives undr mI, iore favourable Coad~itioli5, remain, poor. inl coutitries where flee bread- fruit tree, thle plamitaul, or thle cocoa-palins poew, so flint the finuabiftiliti ccmi live ?? doing a miouth's work in a ?? will ...

Published: Saturday 17 January 1874
Newspaper: Leeds Mercury
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 4173 | Page: 11 | Tags: News 

LOCAL & DISTRICT

... novelties among the stove and greenhouse plants. In the centre of the orchestra was placed a large specimen of the Banana or bread fruit tree ironi the conservatory of Mr. John Gott, Armley House), upon which were growing two large bunches of fully ripe fruit ...

Published: Saturday 31 May 1862
Newspaper: Leeds Times
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 7891 | Page: 5 | Tags: none

THE MARSHALL ISLANDS

... Gulf Mexico, nothing will left of but the bare coral reef. The vegetation hunted to the pulrn, the pandanus, and the bread-fruit tree. Some arrowroot is found on the northern islets and the melon tree, which was introduced some Melanesian visitors; but ...

CHILDREN'S CORNER THE GOLDEN CIRCLE

... five months, but the harshness of Lieutenant Bliuh had caused a number of desertions. The ship being well stored with bread fruit trees, anchor was weighed on April 4th, 1789. Twentv-f»ur days after, on April 28th, thecrewmutinied. Lieutenant Blteh himself ...

Published: Saturday 08 November 1890
Newspaper: Leeds Times
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 1230 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

THE SAMOAN DIFFICULTY

... tire sane. Firing was kept up our both sides for ten to hiteern minutes, when the Sarsoaus retreated behind ?? arid bread fruit trees, uinl fired ocrsaiorral slots irons there, the Barracoutas following their exiliple. The skirmish lasted ir all half ...

Published: Tuesday 29 August 1876
Newspaper: Leeds Mercury
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 1113 | Page: 6 | Tags: News 

THE BIRMINGHAM HORSE SHOW

... traveller is soon in the midst of a scene of tropical ds beauty hardly to he eurpasted in flue wsorld. Coco~a, e- ?? and bread-fruit trees wave their brenluces on either reside, andl frons ithe fasineecsfe of murlcy swnmps) richly- lycoloured aquatic planlts ...

OUR NEAREST RELATION

... of the Gaboon negroes into the gorilla woods, surprised a female with two young ones on a large boabdad (the monkey bread-fruit-tree), which stood some distance from the nearest clump. She descended the tree with her youngest clinging to her neck, ...

Published: Saturday 28 May 1859
Newspaper: Leeds Times
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 3783 | Page: 6 | Tags: none

THIS MORNING'S NEWS

... tc'g6authbkn portion of the island was laid waste. Thousiias'of valuable trees were destroyed, particularly the nutmeg and bread fruit trees. Five churches, a nmission-house, and 300 dwellings were blown down, many more being much damaged. A number of persons ...

Published: Thursday 09 September 1886
Newspaper: Leeds Mercury
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 3559 | Page: 5 | Tags: News 

BRADFORD

... and several magnificent bouquets were exhibited, and over these was suspended a fine, but heavy spike of the banana, or bread-fruit tree, of great weight, from the gardens of Sir Titus Salt. The show was altogether local, as the extent of the prizes were ...

Published: Saturday 12 April 1873
Newspaper: Leeds Times
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 5304 | Page: 8 | Tags: none