Refine Search

Newspaper

Leeds Mercury

Countries

Access Type

15

Type

13
1
1
More details

Leeds Mercury

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 ...

MISCELLANEOUS

... tunis- long, rigid sword-shaped leaven, iii seone species I- jagged or teethedi along their edges. Then there wast the 5y bread-fruit tree-an importation, it is tine ; bitt reniarle- lyable from its large, glossy, dark green, strongly digitated d foliage, ...

Published: Monday 11 May 1863
Newspaper: Leeds Mercury
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 9931 | Page: 4 | Tags: News 

Advertisements & Notices

... how careful they are, feeling the leaf of a plant, or amelling it, before they pluck it up, lest it should be a young bread-fruit tree, or some other useful thing, ...

LITERATURE

... uncertain, and, if hard pressed, ceases to yield a supply. In some countries, the pith of the sago-pabm, the fruit of the bread-fruit tree, the root of the esculent fern, or the lowly fucgus, lichen, or' sea-weed, supplied spontaneously by nature, serve to ...

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 

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 ...

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 

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 

MYSTERIES&ENIGMAS

... 3. Sweet-heart, sweetheart. 4. Wo(e)-den, Woden. 5. Increpation, incremation. 6. Marsh, Mars, mar, Ma, M (1000) • The bread-fruit tree. +A ti cards. —N uttall. Solvers’ lists to Series DT.IX Seanor, Manchester (—5, 11). an ...

Published: Saturday 05 October 1901
Newspaper: Leeds Mercury
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 1058 | Page: 18 | Tags: none

REMINI-SCEiNCES OF A STAY IN JAMAICA

... local needs. Several humming birds' nest were shown, consisting wholly of the silky products of this particular tree. The bread fruit tree introduced Captain Blythe 1794, produced fruit which was boon Europeans whose tastes did not coincide with the articles ...

Published: Saturday 09 August 1902
Newspaper: Leeds Mercury
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 620 | Page: 13 | Tags: none

PRICE Id.; Postage Jd

... I could not name all I then sw. manded a Where I stood I com- of about two miles right and left. I saw clumps of the bread-fruit tree, lofty and patriarchal, witls broad lace-edged leaves; trees of the plant; the pale green, broad-leafed foliage of the ...

Published: Saturday 30 July 1904
Newspaper: Leeds Mercury
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 1229 | Page: 11 | Tags: none