... with the most romantic mutiny ami adventure the history of navigation, and was connected with an attempt transplant the bread fruit tree of the South Sea Islands to our West India colonies. The great difficulty in eslabli-Jiing a tteam packet communication ...

... nevertheless, in its family and alliances may be found some of the noblest members of the vegetable kingdom; such are the bread fruit tree, the mulberry, the hop, the hemp, tbe fig, the stately banyan, and the deadly upas. It has not been without ita affectionate ...

... valuable and immense collection of exotics, among which may be particularly noticed a late importation, namely, The Caflir bread fruit tree.” It consists of an immenise j trunk, covered with large brown scales, and cruwned with spiked foliage, under which the ...

... thence to Galle, on his way Ecgland. The doctor daring his captivity kept a diary written on leaves resembling those the bread fruit tree, and the publication ot this journal will doubtless prove of intercut. ...