... presented her with an lain-high Mexican bread fruit tree. It was to replace a rubber tree which her hus- band, Mr Alan Valiance, watered with disastrous effects during an illness of his wife. The Mexican bread fruit tree, or, as It Is some- times called, the ...

... her stay the Queen visited the King George V School where she named a library and watched stick dancing from under a bread fruit tree. -J v ' --— ™ w *jfir^^ '. f~ ...

... Oronoco” —essential for enjoying life in Aughnacloy. And there is a lesson on the *“ Uses of Vegetables —all about the bread fruit tree of the Pacific Ocean and the cabbage tree of East Florida — information very handy for people whose staple diet was spuds ...

... Tradescant, father and son, but of Captain Bli? of the Bounty whose horticultural achievements included transplanting the bread fruit tree from the Pacific to the West Indies, and ‘Eushed atthe 14th-century door of the vestry, I was 50 minutes overdue for ...

... the fact tna tue expedition or.ginated from the Bociety’s offer of a pmze for the suecess- ful. transplanting of. the bread fruit. tree to the has become.-obeactir od Wem Indies. So vast are’ the Society's activities that it ‘would best suit to take prove ...

... * Bounty = originated. at least in part, from the Society’s offer of a prize for the successful transplanting of the bread fruit tree to the West Indies. Capt. Bligh, on his second expedition in the *“Providence.” succeeded in transplanting not only ...

... landscaping and a ~ well grown specimen can be as attractive as any flowering plant. The Monstera Deliciosa or Mexican Bread Fruit tree is among the most popular of all indoor plants and is a joy to grow. Its natural glossy leaves with their deep serration ...

... 000 MARITIME SALE A 1792 first edition of William Bligh's 'A Voyage to the South Sea for the purpose of conveying the Bread- Fruit tree to the West Indies in his Majesty's Ship the Bounty' has sold for 16,000. Other travel books at Christie's South Kensington ...

... in Oxford. Ahohrbhmt&fiovmd the secluded is Captain ydhlflmfi'fle one of their .-m'_s ;mmdmflogym as the man who took the bread fruit tree from Africa to the West Indies, where it flourished and still provides a element of the local diet. His tomb says that ...

... best of drums, high-pitched antelope horns and the twang of bamboo xylophones. - Dispite police warnings, every palm and bread fruit tree was populated by grinning faces and ebony limbs which rippled to the same melodies. Schoolchildren In blue, white, pink ...

... Australian coast on August 211. 1791. Pandora frigate In search of the mutineers of the Bounty. and to introduce the bread fruit tree Into the West Indies. His ship. however. was wrecked in Endeavour Straits. so Mr. Langdon added that he had learned that ...

... memory of William Bligh, Esquire. F.R.S.. V see- Admiral of the Blue. The celebrated navigator who first transplanted the bread fruit tree from Otaheite to the West Indies, bravely fought the battles of his country, and died beloved. respected, and lamented ...