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Under the
Silk Cotton Tree: A Novel
Flora Williams recounts the interwoven stories of the people of her village in Grenada, from the wedding of two teachers, to the death of her little sister, Janice, to the drowning of Miss Sagoo because of a petticoat, to a mermaid under a ...
2
Insights: An Anthology of Short Stories
Rupert worshipped the silk-cotton tree. Since he could remember, it had stood
towering over the house like a sentinel, its arms spread out and — when the wind
fell — arrested as if in a gigantic act of prayer. Its trunk was big, bigger than a ...
Clifford Narinesingh, 1980
3
Things Fall Apart (MAXNotes Literature Guides)
Using context clues, define the Igbo word ilo. 2. Why is the ancient silk-cotton tree
considered sacred? 3. Why do the young boys of 15 and 16 wrestle first? 4.
Describe Chielo in ordinary life. 5. Give an example of Chielo's fondness for
Ezinma.
4
A Healing Grove: African
Tree Remedies and Rituals for the ...
Like the free-form silky tufts of cotton carrying seed, duppies drift off the silk cotton
tree, making their way into nearby cities, towns, and farms. One can feel the
duppy presence as heat passing through the body; once the heat rises, it's time
for a ...
Stephanie Rose Bird, 2009
5
African Intellectual Heritage: A Book of Sources
She pondered long about the matter, and went off to the plantation and spoke to
the silk-cotton tree, saying, "I shall send my eleven children to come beneath you
here to pluck pumpkins; and when they come, pluck off eleven of your branches ...
Molefi K. Asante, Abu Shardow Abarry, 1996
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Nigeria: The Bradt Travel Guide
There is a nature trail that goes through the forest, and a ladder up to a viewing
platform 50m high in a lofty silk-cotton tree, which provides a fantastic panoramic
view of the forest. You'll also see many butterflies and birds. If the Arakbuan ...
B. ceiba; also known as Salmalia malabarica; the name Salmalia is derived from
the Sanskrit name Salmali or Shalmali); Family: Bom- bacaceae; Origin: India,
Malaysia, China; Common Name: Silk Cotton Tree; Vernacular Names: Hindi ...
Gurcharan Singh Randhawa, Amitabha Mukhopadhyay, 1986
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Vol. I. - Thalamiflorae
Globose-fruited Silk-cotton Tree. Clt. 1824. Tree 20 feet. 7 B. TOMENTO'SUM (St.
Hil. fl. bras. 1. p. 263.) trunk unarmed; leaflets 5, ovate-lanceolate, entire,
scabrous above, but cinereously-tomentose beneath, and dotted with black ;
peduncles ...
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An Eye for the Tropics: Tourism, Photography, and Framing ...
The silk cotton tree offered a spectacle of tropical nature in all its grandiose and
visually bizarre forms. As is evident in Jackson's photograph ''Ceiba or Silk
Cotton Tree, Nassau'' (1901), the tree's massive and winding roots fulfilled even
the ...
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A General History of the Dichleamydeous Plants ... Arranged ...
Globose-fruitcd Silk-cotton Tree. Clt. 1824. Tree 20 feet. 7 B. ToMENTo'sUu (St.
Hil. fl. bras. 1. p. 263.) trunk unarmed; leaflets 5, ovate-lanceolate, entire,
scabrous above, but cinereously-tomentose beneath, and dotted with black ;
peduncles ...
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Birdwatching is also about the trees
Trees attract birds during certain seasons; and then allow other trees to get that opportunity. The red silk-cotton tree beside my house was agog with birds when ... «Livemint, 五月 15»
Yarn the silk-cotton tree spins
Yarn the silk-cotton tree spins. Last updated: 03 May, 2010. Heritage. May 4, 1799. The day Mysore's warrior Tipu Sultan died defending his capital ... «Deccan Herald, 五月 10»
