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A VISIT TO PITCAIRN ISLAND

... conspicuons peak caled 'A nm's Look-out; and the Unon Jack was foweld flying from the staff close by the church. i 'Tlhe bread fruit tree appears likely to flourish again, as a i they are carefully propagating it. I saw several very t leilthy looking ones ...

Published: Monday 27 February 1882
Newspaper: Daily News (London)
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 1390 | Page: 2 | Tags: News 

NOTES OF NEWS

... require shoes, stockings, and prints for dresses. Excessive rain has consider. ablv interfered with theyamrn crop, but the bread. fruit tree appears likely to Rlosirish again, and cocton is being cultivated. The primitive existence or these people, far from ...

Published: Sunday 05 March 1882
Newspaper: Lloyd's Weekly Newspaper
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 1532 | Page: 5 | Tags: News 

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 ...

Published: Thursday 02 November 1882
Newspaper: Truth
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 623 | Page: 37 | Tags: none

CBOVDON MICROSCOPICAL CLUB

... table specimens native manufacture from Beehannn- Inad; native bangles ; oloth mads by tbs natives from the bark the bread fruit tree; Kaffir shield ; see birds eggs, end mouldsof nil the famous diamonds. The carious animal the dnck-UUsd plstypne, and ...

THE FIELD, THE COUNTRY GENTLEMAN'S NEWSPAPER

... 118' in the shade. In this part of the island, where the vegetation was remarkable for its extraordinary variety, the bread fruit tree (Artocarpns) attained its largest growth, its rich green foliage and round pendant fruit rendering it an attractive and ...

Published: Saturday 24 October 1885
Newspaper: Field
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 1651 | Page: 26 | Tags: none

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... of mulberry grow to perfection from root cutting or graft, and the tree is in leaf from March to October. The papaw or bread fruit tree is a native of South America, but thrives well in Florida in every garden south of 30 north latitude. Its uses are so ...

Published: Saturday 26 December 1885
Newspaper: American Settler
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 3157 | Page: 8 | Tags: none

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... of mulberry grow to perfection from root cutting or graft, and the tree is in leaf from March to October. The papaw or bread fruit tree is a native of South America, but thrives well in Florida in every garden south of 30 north latitude. Its uses are so ...

Published: Saturday 02 January 1886
Newspaper: American Settler
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 2139 | Page: 8 | Tags: none

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 ...

Published: Saturday 19 January 1889
Newspaper: Field
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 830 | Page: 41 | Tags: none

CAR DS

... the present position, and this week a Continental demand is manifest, pecking off the best fruit from the Californian bread fruit tree, because the Australian branches are bare in 1889, whereas in 1888 a million and a half of quarters of wheat was available ...

Published: Saturday 23 February 1889
Newspaper: Field
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 2031 | Page: 38 | Tags: none