... and one laid in ruins. Great numbers of cocoa-nut trees snapped asunder, and not a few were torn up by the roots. The bread-fruit trees that remain are stripped of their bark. There is not a banana or plantain tree standing, and our mission premises, so ...

... tho father makes provision for it according to his means. This is done by planting a certain number of cocoa-nut and bread fruit trees on a particular spot of land, which is henceforth considered as the child s portion. As soon as the child arrives at ...

... and cloth, and tinder, and bread? TViere is just such a wonder. It Is found on the Pacific Ilands, and is called the bread-fruit tree. It Is about forty feet in height, or a-s hfghl as an ordinary three. storey dwrielling house; Its trunk grows to be ...

... odoratissimus of Linnuus, some bead-dresses made of arrow-root, and some white cloth, in which is em- ployed the bark of the bread-fruit tree. The head-dresses are extremely pretty, though merely light, curled shavings, plaited into a coronet shape ? the simple ...

... plaintiffs must therefore be nonsuited. —Manchester Guardian. Important to Old Bachelors.—An aloe planted near the withering bread-fruit tree causes it to revive and become as good as new. similar fact show itself among the calico family. Plant,a good-looking ...

... 'oat offered prizes for the cultivation of new fruits and vegetables, and solemnly be would predict, that as there was a bread-fruit tree, ere long there would bee bread and butter tree, and perhaps by successful grafting, even a plum pudding tree ! We believe ...

... immaculate pavents. On the 28th April, 1787, Captain William Bligh was sent in His Majesty’s ship Bounly to collect bread-fruit trees among the South Sea islands. He was one of the worst of martinete, and his ercw had got demoralised by their loose life ...

... flowers, the sensitive plant, pimento, which furnishes our allspice, pimento, and pepper ; sugar-canes, tamarinds, tho bread-fruit tree, the rice-paper plant., and hundreds of others equally curious and ride, resting. The bedding at Kew, it seems to us ...

... ensign from a high laa peth, celled ' Adam'. lookout :' thetrejask was found flying from the staff doe by the abuts& The bread-fruit tree appears likely to lioneith again, as they an carefully propsgating it. sew several vary healthy-looking ones bearing ...

... houses are the picturesque oval-shaped huts of the natives, scattered amongst their plantations of coco-nut, banana, and bread fruit trees. Apia itself is not a part of the native kingdom, but is governed by the Consuls of Great Britain, America, and Germany ...

... the southern coast of the Crimea, and vill not return to St. Petersburg, it is thought, for several weeks. The African bread-fruit tree (Encephalartos tridenta) in the tropical department of the Crystal Palace is now bearing its colossal fruit, presenting ...

... (rums high con' spicuuus called Ai look and the Union ! Jack was Mond lying (lon, the staff close by the chinch. The bread-fruit tree appears likely to nourish agaiu, as : they are carefully propagatiug it. I saw several very healthy ones bearitig fruit ...