单词 | breadfruit tree |
例句 | Ugwu was watching the children running around the breadfruit tree, taunting and shouting, when Nnesinachi arrived with a baby on her hip and a sparkle in her eyes. Half of a Yellow Sun 2006-09-12T00:00:00Z Behind the house, under the breadfruit tree, there was a pigsty, now empty, the mud the pigs loved to bathe in dried into dusty ridges. When I Was Puerto Rican 1993-09-20T00:00:00Z The room was cold, its cement walls whiter than I remembered, the window shaded by a breadfruit tree, its large leaves shedding pale reflections against the ceiling. When I Was Puerto Rican 1993-09-20T00:00:00Z She sat on a stump under the breadfruit tree, her back to me. When I Was Puerto Rican 1993-09-20T00:00:00Z The children would have come back from the stream and would be taunting and chasing one another under the breadfruit tree. Half of a Yellow Sun 2006-09-12T00:00:00Z The evening Haitian sun is casting long shadows from the breadfruit tree where Andrés is scouting potential outdoor seating for the renewed fish cafe outside the orphanage. José Andrés thinks food can fix the world, starting in Haiti Before colonialism, commercial agriculture and tourism, thousands of breadfruit trees dotted Lahaina; the fire charred all but two of the dozen or so that remained. The trees arrived with Polynesian voyagers. After Maui wildfire, there’s a chance to restore them 2023-10-18T04:00:00Z The island also has plans to plant a tree as part of the Queen's Green Canopy issue – a coconut, a palm or a breadfruit tree. Pitcairn Islands to light final Platinum Jubilee beacon 2022-06-03T04:00:00Z “It’s in all the plants we have, avocado trees, and breadfruit trees, and fruit trees and regular household plants.” Refinery rained oil onto Virgin Islands community that awaits cleanup a month later 2021-03-24T04:00:00Z A small lens of fresh water has supported life on the Marshall Islands’ atolls for millennia, but, as salt water intrudes, breadfruit trees and banana palms wilt and die. How Extreme Weather Is Shrinking the Planet 2018-11-16T05:00:00Z Simpliciano, who owns Simpli-Fresh Produce, said he lost acres of turmeric and Moringa, along with an orchard full of mango, citrus, banana and breadfruit trees, as well as a host of nursery starter plants. Repeated natural disasters pummel Hawaii’s farms, affecting macadamia nuts, taro, papaya, flower harvests 2018-08-28T04:00:00Z When asked years later if she could locate the grave, she replied, "It is underneath the biggest breadfruit tree on the whole island." Amelia Earhart found! Great for science, but sad news for mystery buffs 2018-03-09T05:00:00Z The entire space has ocean views over the tops of mango, avocado, sapodilla and breadfruit trees, and is open to the decks set among the pools and pond. House Hunting in ...Trinidad and Tobago 2016-01-06T05:00:00Z It’s in all the plants we have, avocado trees, and breadfruit trees, and fruit trees and regular household plants.” Refinery rained oil onto Virgin Islands community that awaits cleanup a month later 2021-03-24T04:00:00Z The boxing club on her archipelago home consists of a punch bag hanging from a breadfruit tree. The alternative 2014 sport awards 2014-12-22T05:00:00Z Studies show that more than 80% of the world’s poor and hungry live in subtropical regions — perfect for breadfruit trees. Forget Kale. Try These Three REAL Superfoods 2014-10-28T04:00:00Z Her national boxing club consists of a punch bag hanging from a breadfruit tree. Big names, full stadiums and rattled eardrums 2014-08-03T04:00:00Z Not bad for a kid who learned her trade on a punch bag hanging from a breadfruit tree. The Commonwealths boxer who had never been in a ring 2014-07-29T04:00:00Z The breadfruit trees, the taro, the saltwater is going to kill them. Drowning Kiribati 2013-11-21T18:25:49Z Instead, they spend many hours in hammocks among groves of orange and breadfruit trees. Little Folks of North America Stories about children living in the different parts of North America 2011-09-01T02:00:19.377Z A few years ago a drought killed the breadfruit trees and the bananas in the district of Anaho; and from this calamity, and the open-handed customs of the island, a singular state of things arose. The Works of Robert Louis Stevenson - Swanston Edition Vol. 18 (of 25) Once, in their walks, they spied a breadfruit tree bearing in the garden of an English merchant, ran back to the prison to get a shilling, and came and offered to purchase. The Works of Robert Louis Stevenson - Swanston Edition Vol. 17 (of 25) The Kiribati boxing club consists of a punch bag hanging from a breadfruit tree. The Commonwealths boxer who had never been in a ring 2014-07-29T04:00:00Z The well-known breadfruit tree bears during eight successive months in the year, and by burying the fruit in the ground it may be preserved for food for the remaining four months. History of Human Society The Tanus scattered in a dozen noisy parties, looting and burning the houses, barking the breadfruit trees, shooting the pigs and horses, devastating with diabolical thoroughness the inland plantations that sustained the village. Wild Justice: Stories of the South Seas The drought continued about four months with such severity that most of the breadfruit trees on the small Islands were so completely dried up that they never sprouted again. A Narrative of the Mutiny, on Board the Ship Globe, of Nantucket, in the Pacific Ocean, Jan. 1824 And the journal of a residence of two years on the Mulgrave Islands; with observations on the manners and customs of the inhabitants In Brazil I have often admired the contrast of varied beauty in the banana, palm, and orange tree; here we have in addition the breadfruit tree, conspicuous from its large, glossy, and deeply digitated leaf. The Beauties of Nature and the Wonders of the World We Live In It was surrounded and much shaded, by beautiful breadfruit trees, and very large cocoa-nut trees; too largely beautiful, indeed, for they shut out many a healthy breeze that we sorely needed! The Story of John G. Paton Or Thirty Years Among South Sea Cannibals Shortly before noon, the boat rounded a low headland and entered a lovely little bay, embowered in thick groves of coco-palms and breadfruit trees. John Frewen, South Sea Whaler 1904 Artocarpus incisa.—This is the breadfruit tree of the South Sea Islands, where its introduction gave occasion for the historical incidents arising from the mutiny of the "Bounty." Catalogue of Economic Plants in the Collection of the U. S. Department of Agriculture On each side were the plantations of bananas, cocoanuts, and other tropic fruits, while scattered here and there among the brown thatched houses the breadfruit trees spread out their huge branches of shining green. The Life of Mrs. Robert Louis Stevenson It was after the Bounty had taken in the breadfruit trees at Otaheite, and was advanced a short distance on the homeward voyage, that the events we are about to narrate occurred. The Lonely Island The Refuge of the Mutineers But a cousin of Miaki, evidently secreted to watch us, sprang from behind a breadfruit tree, and swinging his tomahawk, aimed it at my brow with a fiendish look. The Story of John G. Paton Or Thirty Years Among South Sea Cannibals No," said Pola, scornfully, adding, with a wave of his arm that took in acres of breadfruit trees, banana groves, and taro patches, "Why should I work? The Spinner's Book of Fiction In front of them was a large breadfruit tree, and under its branches was a wild boar, engaged in eating the tender fruit which had fallen to the ground. The Wizard of the Sea A Trip Under the Ocean So he went himself and climbed the breadfruit tree. The Belief in Immortality and the Worship of the Dead, Volume I (of 3) The Belief Among the Aborigines of Australia, the Torres Straits Islands, New Guinea and Melanesia After the others had done eating, he proposed that they should all go a little farther up into the bushes, where, he said, he had left his own wife among some breadfruit trees. The Lonely Island The Refuge of the Mutineers By and by, however, they set fire to a large district belonging to our supporters burning cocoanut and breadfruit trees and plantations. The Story of John G. Paton Or Thirty Years Among South Sea Cannibals The hurricane had blown off all the young nuts from the cocoanut palms and the fruit from the breadfruit trees, while the taro was not yet ripe. The Spinner's Book of Fiction The breadfruit trees I have no doubt bear all the year round: we have seen a scarcity of breadfruit but have never been wholly without it. A Voyage to the South Sea For The Purpose Of Conveying The Bread-Fruit Tree To The West Indies, Including An Account Of The Mutiny On Board The Ship He said to his two sons, "Go and climb the breadfruit trees and bring the fruit, that we may eat them together and not die." The Belief in Immortality and the Worship of the Dead, Volume I (of 3) The Belief Among the Aborigines of Australia, the Torres Straits Islands, New Guinea and Melanesia There was nothing but breadfruit trees here the first time I was marooned on it. Second Plays Wax-palm trees, breadfruit trees, and rubber trees are found in these forests. Big People and Little People of Other Lands A walk in the jungle; the old woman in the breadfruit tree; a night in a native hut on the mountain. White Shadows in the South Seas Here is also a sort of breadfruit tree that produces seeds not unlike Windsor beans and equally palatable either boiled or roasted. A Voyage to the South Sea For The Purpose Of Conveying The Bread-Fruit Tree To The West Indies, Including An Account Of The Mutiny On Board The Ship Once, in their walks, they spied a breadfruit tree bearing in the garden of an English merchant, ran back to the prison to get a shilling, and came and offered to purchase. A Footnote to History Eight Years of Trouble in Samoa It was breezing up from the south-west, and banyan and cocoa-palm, artu and breadfruit tree, swayed and rocked in the merry wind. The Blue Lagoon: a romance Two male Tahitians were persuaded to accompany the expedition, with a view to their exhibition before the Royal Society, in England, when at length, laden with 600 breadfruit trees, it sailed for the West Indies. The Life of Captain Matthew Flinders Freely for him the palm, the date, the banana, the breadfruit tree, the pine, spread out a harvest on the air; and pleasant apple, plum, or peach solicit his ready hand. Hygienic Physiology : with Special Reference to the Use of Alcoholic Drinks and Narcotics The breadfruit tree, called by the Malays soccoom, likewise grows here with great luxuriance and appears to be as much a native of this island as it is of Otaheite. A Voyage to the South Sea For The Purpose Of Conveying The Bread-Fruit Tree To The West Indies, Including An Account Of The Mutiny On Board The Ship It is usually made of the erythrina, or the breadfruit tree. The Hawaiian Archipelago Beyond lay waving chapparel, where cocoa-palms and breadfruit trees intermixed with the mammee apple and the tendrils of the wild vine. The Blue Lagoon: a romance Three hundred breadfruit trees were landed at that island, and a like number taken to Jamaica. The Life of Captain Matthew Flinders While her shrine was building she is said to have appeared to the faithful in the top of a large breadfruit tree, which is known to the Tagalogs as “antipolo”; hence her name. The Social Cancer We then went across the beach and through a walk delightfully shaded with breadfruit trees to his own house. A Voyage to the South Sea For The Purpose Of Conveying The Bread-Fruit Tree To The West Indies, Including An Account Of The Mutiny On Board The Ship It is a real tropic forest, palms and bananas, breadfruit trees, bamboos, lofty ceibas, and gorgeous butterflies and brilliant colored birds fluttering among the orchids. Letters to His Children The breadfruit tree was barren of fruit, as these trees sometimes are, whole groves of them ceasing to bear for some mysterious reason only known to Nature. The Blue Lagoon: a romance Notwithstanding the failure of the Bounty expedition, Sir Joseph Banks pressed upon the Government the desirableness of transplanting breadfruit trees to the West Indies. The Life of Captain Matthew Flinders We rode through the same abandoned pae-paes, but as we neared the sea we found a profusion of cocoanuts, breadfruit trees and taro patches, and fully a dozen grass dwellings. The Cruise of the Snark The natives reckon eight kinds of the breadfruit tree, each of which they distinguish by a different name. A Voyage to the South Sea For The Purpose Of Conveying The Bread-Fruit Tree To The West Indies, Including An Account Of The Mutiny On Board The Ship I mean the breadfruit tree, which is quite abundant on Gueboroa Island, and there I chiefly noted the seedless variety that in Malaysia is called "rima." Twenty Thousand Leagues Under the Sea As the morning wore on the darkness increased; a breeze rose up, and the leaves of the breadfruit trees pattered together with the sound of rain falling upon glass. The Blue Lagoon: a romance Flinders was with Bligh, peacefully landing breadfruit trees in the West Indies, when this momentous opening of a twenty-two years' conflict occurred. The Life of Captain Matthew Flinders Where were the hundred groves of the breadfruit tree he saw? The Cruise of the Snark The breadfruit trees and coconut trees at this time were full of fruit. A Voyage to the South Sea For The Purpose Of Conveying The Bread-Fruit Tree To The West Indies, Including An Account Of The Mutiny On Board The Ship And it was Kila's own son, Kahai, who made that same journey, and was gone ten years, and brought back with him from Tahiti the first breadfruit trees that sprouted and grew on Hawaiian soil.' On the Makaloa Mat There a banana tree had been despoiled of its clustered fruit; and, beyond, it was evident that a similar event had happened to a breadfruit tree. Jerry of the Islands The breadfruit trees thrive in these islands, not in such abundance, but produce double the quantity of fruit they do on the rich plains of Otaheite. A Voyage to the South Sea For The Purpose Of Conveying The Bread-Fruit Tree To The West Indies, Including An Account Of The Mutiny On Board The Ship Coconut palms, banana trees, and lofty breadfruit trees gave food and sun-shelter. Jerry of the Islands The breadfruit trees are planted, and flourish with great luxuriance, on rising grounds. A Voyage to the South Sea For The Purpose Of Conveying The Bread-Fruit Tree To The West Indies, Including An Account Of The Mutiny On Board The Ship Overhead three breadfruit trees interlaced their noble branches. Jerry of the Islands |
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