10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «MONKEY BREAD TREE»
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The Baobabs: Pachycauls of Africa, Madagascar and Australia: ...
... monkey tamarind tree55, upside-down tree71; monkey bread, Senegal
calabash71 (fruit) English (India): baobab3, baobab tree5, cream of tartar tree,
Indian cork-tree3 monkey bread tree3, monkey bread tree of Africa5; sour gourd5
(fruit) ...
Gerald E. Wickens, Pat Lowe, 2008
... Origin: Tropical Africa; Common Names: Baobab, Monkey-bread Tree, African
Calabash Tree, Cream of Tartar Tree ; Vernacular Names: Hindi - Gorakh,
Gorakh imli, Goram lichora: Gujarati - Gorakh chinch; Tamil - Paparapulia,
Perruka.
Gurcharan Singh Randhawa, Amitabha Mukhopadhyay, 1986
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CRC World Dictionary of Plant Names: Common Names, ...
Species/Vernacular Names: A. digitata L. English: baobab (from the Arabic bu
hibab= the fruit with many seeds), African baobab, cream-of-tartar tree, cream of
tartar, monkey bread, monkey bread tree, monkey bread tree of Africa, lemonade
...
Umberto Quattrocchi, 1999
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CRC World Dictionary of Medicinal and Poisonous Plants: ...
in English: African baobab, baobab (from the Arabic bu hibab = the fruit with
many seeds), baobab Giriama, bottle tree, cream-of-tartar tree, cream of tartar,
Ethiopian sour gourd, Judas's bag, lemonade tree, monkey bread, monkey bread
tree, ...
Umberto Quattrocchi, 2012
5
Hausa superstitions and customs
the Lame-man crawled off, and he got inside a hollow Monkey-bread tree. Now
after a time the Lame-man found that he had got feet again, and his legs were
lengthened, and he could walk a little. And he called out “ O Blind-man, I can
walk.
6
The Christian Philosopher: Or, The Connection of Science and ...
... now described is mentioned in 'Staunton's Account of Macartney's Embassy to
China,' page 70. It is called by Botanists, Adan- sonia, and is also known by the
name of the Monkey Bread Tree, and was discovered in the island of St. Jago.
One of these afforded ample shelter for 500 people who encamped under its
branches.1 Another type of the food-bestower is the Baobab or Monkey-bread-
tree of Central Africa which sometimes attains a girth of thirty yards in the trunk.
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The Natural Genesis (Two Volumes in One)
Another type of the food-bestower is the Baobab or Monkey-bread-tree of Central
Africa which sometimes attains a girth of thirty yards in the trunk. When it loses its
leaves in the dry season, fruit the size of a half-quartern loaf is seen suspended ...
9
Travels and Discoveries in North and Central Africa, 1849-1855
We exchanged the domain of the monkey-bread- tree for that of the dum palm, by
giving to our course a northwesterly direction toward Zurrikulo, the queen of the
region of dum palms and' the residence of the hospitable Kashdlla S'afd,* ...
10
Travels and Discoveries in North and Central Africa: Being a ...
Besides the fan-palm, the dumma and kafia, and the immense monkey bread-
tree, with its colossal (now leafless) branches, from which the long heavy "kauchi"
were hanging down on slender mouse-tail stalks, were the prevalent trees.
3 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «MONKEY BREAD TREE»
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Utah's Own Local Products
The Baobab fruit, pronounced; BEY-oh-Bab, comes from the iconic Baobab Tree, which is also known as the monkey bread tree, the cream of ... «Good4Utah, Apr 15»
Baobab Tree — Adansonia Facts, Uses, And Photos
... upside-down tree, and monkey bread tree. The genus contains nine different species, six of which are native to Madagascar, two native to the ... «PlanetSave.com, Jun 13»
Under The Shade Of The Baobab Tree
As if this range of names is not enough for this short tree, I found that there are many more names, as bottle tree, monkey bread tree (because ... «Sunday Leader, Mar 11»
