10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «GUMMIFEROUS»
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1
Cuba: Population, History and Resources 1907
GUMMIFEROUS PLANTS. The only gummiferous plant indigenous to Cuba is the
female liana, which contains latex producing caoutchouc; but it is possible to
cultivate the Castil- loa Elastica and the Manihot Glaziovii with profit. FORESTS ...
Cuba. Oficina del censo, 1909
2
The natural resources of Rajasthan
The distribution of gummiferous acacias has been dealt with by Bond (1919) and
a census was made by Chevalier (1924, 1928). In our arid region some of the
gummiferous acacias are A. nilotica ssp. indica, A. leucophloea, A.jacquemontii ...
3
Doklady of the Academy of Sciences of the U.S.S.R.: Earth ...
There are no gummiferous ducts in the genus Mammea, however; and the
Turpinia and Eucryphia rarely have distichous rays, most of their rays consisting
of three to five rows. The most closely similar genus, Nyssa, also differs from the
wood ...
4
Philosophical Transactions
... This may extend to most lialsamiserous, Gummiferous, and Saccharsne lZzxnts
, elsipectally in hot Climates where lnshtfls nlþff-uczd, and are more actwc. ln cold
Clilnates the Saps cs many Vcgetablcs well boyl into Fflugats, as that of zfrtzle.
5
The Edinburgh Journal of Science
... the Flora of. Nubia, and part of central Africa, belong to this region. With regard
to the numerous species of Cassia, and gummiferous Mimosa, this region might,
perhaps, deserve the name of the Schow's Essay on Botanical Geography. 375.
6
The Cyclopædia: Or, Universal Dictionary of Arts, Sciences, ...
Brunia, Zvrzznia; containing knob-flowered, or imbricatedleaved, woolly-heath
leaved abrotenoides, or thyme-leaved radiated brunia. Bubon, jlsacedoizian par/
ley ,* containing shrubby galbani- i serous bnbon z-slirubby gummiferous bubon.
7
An Etymological Dictionary of the English Language
Der. gum, verb; gummiferous, from L.suffixfer, bearing, which from ferre,to bear;
gummy, gumminess. GUN,anenginefor throwing projectiles. (Scand.) ME. gonne,
Chaucer,Ho. of Fame, 1643;P. Plowman, C. xxi. 293; King Alisaunder,ed. Weber
...
8
The Annals and Magazine of Natural History: Zoology, Botany, ...
The whole of the C3/cadew are supplied with numerous gummiferous canals,
often of great length, and uniformly furnished with distinct cellular walls of
considerable thickness, and which have been accurately described and figured
by ...
9
Transactions of the Horticultural Society of London
Cistus Crispus. --—— Creticus. Salvifolius. These three- shrubs cover all the hills
inthe islands of the Archipelago and sea of Marmora; they are gummiferous, and,
in June and July, secrete copiously a very fragrant gum, which adheres" to the ...
10
The Heritage of the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia
Produced in the Tihamah region, tar is a gummiferous substance that was
extracted from trees, such as the wild olive and the tamarisk. Branches of these
trees were cut into small pieces, stacked in closed metal or clay containers each
with an ...
Wahbi Hariri-Rifai, Mokhless Hariri-Rifai, 1990
