10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «MASSERANDUBA»
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1
Hooker's Journal of Botany and Kew Garden Miscellany
Its milk is sweet and wholesome, and rapidly becomes hard ; but it is not poured
out in such quantities as in the Masseranduba, or Milk-tree. Several Аросупел
here gire out abundance of milk, which, from its tenacity 246 мн. SPHUCE'S ...
Sir William Jackson Hooker, 1851
2
Hooker's journal of botany and Kew Garden miscellany
The fruit is yellow when ripe, and is considered very good eating. No. 21.
Masseranduba, Milk-tree, or Cow-tree. (A piece of the wood, with milk flowing
from the end ; milk, solid and fluid ; leaves.) In virgin forests, at Tanau, Rio Acara,
Para.
3
The Wonders of the World: A Complete Museum, Descriptive and ...
That singular production of nature called the masseranduba, or milk-tree, is found
in the tropical regions of South America, and is thus described by Wallace, in his "
Travels on the Amazon." Speaking of the various interesting objects of the ...
John Loraine Abbott, 1856
4
Commercial Botany of the Nineteenth Century
MASSERANDUBA or Cow-TREE or PARA. (Mimusops data.) A tree one hundred
feet high, belonging to the same natural order (Sapotaceae) as the gutta-percha,
balata, and gutta shea trees. Though attributed, as above stated, to flfimusops ...
5
The Quarterly Review (London)
Then we have a small collection of dairy plants — a bottle of milk from the Cow-
tree, Galactoden- dron utile, and a portion of its stem ; leaves of the
Masseranduba, or Milk-tree of Para, a little loaf of the milk in a concrete state, and
a portion of ...
Then we have a small collection of dairy plants — a bottle of milk from the Cow-
tree, Galactoden- dron utile, and a portion of its stem ; leaves of the
Masseranduba, w Milk-tree of Para, a little loaf of the milk in a concrete state, and
a portion of ...
William Gifford, Sir John Taylor Coleridge, John Gibson Lockhart, 1852
7
Martin Rattler: Or, A Boy's Adventures in the Forests of Brazil
... which the hermit always carried at his girdle In a few minutes he presented his
visitors with a draught of what they declared was most excellent cream. The
masseranduba, or milk-tree, as it is called, is indeed 128 .A HUNTING
EXPEDITION.
Robert Michael Ballantyne, 1859
8
A Narrative of Travels on the Amazon and Rio Negro: With an ...
On a road for ten miles through the forest near Para, there are only two
specimens of the Masseranduba, or Cow-tree, and all through the adjoining
district they are equally scarce. On the J avita road, on the Upper Rio Negro, I
observed the ...
Wallace (Alfred Russel), 1853
9
Martin Rattler (聒噪的馬丁：一個男孩在巴西叢林的歷險):
The masseranduba, or milk–tree, as it is called, is indeed one of the most
wonderful of allthe extraordinarytreesinthe forests of Brazil, andis one among
many instances of thebountiful mannerin which Godprovides forthe wants ofHis
creatures.
... into a cocoa-nut drinking-cup, which the hermit always carried at his girdle. In a
few minutes he presented his visitors with a draught of what they declared was
most excellent cream. The masseranduba, or milk-tree, as it is called, is indeed ...
Robert Michael Ballantyne, 2004
