 | William Nicholson - 1809 - 734 pàgines
...diameter. The foliage is a beautiful deep green, and the appearance made by the whole tree very elegant. The flowers are of a reddish or saffron colour, and...monstrous size, exceeding one hundred feet in height. In felling these trees, the most beautiful part is commonly left, behind. The negro workmen raise a... | |
 | William Nicholson - 1809 - 700 pàgines
...deep green, and the appearance made by the whole tree very elegant. The flowers are of a reddish «r saffron colour, and the fruit of an oval form, about...turkey's egg. Some of them have reached to a monstrous me, exceeding one hundred feet in height. In felling these trees, the most beautiful part is commonly... | |
 | John Lunan - 1814 - 564 pàgines
...a plantation. • It generally bears a great number of capsuhe in the season. The flowers-nra of u reddish or saffron colour ; and the fruit of an oval form, about the size of a turkey's egg. It is easily propagated from the seeds, and grows rapidly. Some of them have reached to a monstrous... | |
 | John Lunan - 1814 - 568 pàgines
...plantation* It generally bears a great number of capsulsc in the season.. The flowero are of a. reddish of. saffron colour; and the fruit of an oval form, about the size of a turkey Vegg. It is easily propagated from the seeds, and grows rapidly. Some of them have reached to... | |
 | William Nicholson - 1821 - 406 pàgines
...diameter. The foliage is a beautiful deep green, and the appearance made by the whole tree very elegant. The flowers are of a reddish or saffron colour, and...monstrous size, exceeding one hundred feet in height. In felling these trees, the most beautiful part is commonly left behind. The negro workmen raise a... | |
 | William Nicholson - 1821 - 408 pàgines
...diameter. The foliage is a beautiful deep green, and the appearance made by the whole tree very elegant. The flowers are of a reddish or saffron colour, and...monstrous size, exceeding one hundred feet in height. In felling these trees, the most beautiful part is commonly left behind. The negro workmen raise a... | |
 | 1821 - 188 pàgines
...diameter. The foliage is a beautiful deep green, and the appearance made by the whole tree is Tery elegant^ The flowers are of a reddish or saffron colour, and...turkey's egg. Some of them have reached to a monstrous ,S!ZP, exceeding one hundred feet in height. In felling these trees, the most beautiful part is commonly... | |
 | Thomas Strangeways - 1822 - 384 pàgines
...branches, and is usually about four feet in diameter. The leaves are of a beautiful deep green, the flower of a reddish or saffron colour, and the fruit of an oval form, about the size of a turkey's egg ; while that which grows in the mountainous districts hardly exceeds the size of a nutmeg : the whole... | |
 | Thomas Strangeways - 1822 - 390 pàgines
...is usually about four feet in diameter. The leaves are of a beautiful deep green, the flower •ef a reddish or saffron colour, and the fruit of an oval form, about the size of a turkey's egg ; while that which grows in the mountainous districts hardly exceeds the size of a nutmeg : the whole... | |
 | John Lauris Blake - 1857 - 508 pàgines
...the appearance made by the whole tree very elegant. The flowers are of a reddish or saffron color, and the fruit of an oval form, about the size of a...monstrous size, exceeding one hundred feet in height. In felling these trees, the most beautiful part is commonly left behind. The negro workmen raise a... | |
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The flowers are of a reddish or saffron colour; and the fruit of an oval form, about the size of a turkey's egg. Some of them have reached to a monstrous size, exceeding one hundred feet in height; One was cut about thirty years since in St. 
