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单词 nipa palm
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Extracted from sugar cane or the sap from coconut trees or nipa palms, it was originally a necessary preservative in a warm climate. Filipino Food Finds a Place in the American Mainstream 2018-03-12T04:00:00Z
Once, its creek was home to thick forests of mangroves, but now most were gone, the victims of past environmental disasters and encroachment of invasive nipa palms, brought there long ago by the British. The Nigerian Activist Trying to Sell Plants to the Oil Company That Destroyed Them 2021-09-03T04:00:00Z
In these, marshes grows the nipa palm, from which a liquor is distilled—there are a number of small distilleries here. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 7, Slice 9 "Dagupan" to "David" 2012-02-11T03:03:39.807Z
Alcohol is made in considerable quantities from the fermented juice of the nipa palm, which grows in the neighbouring swamps, and from the leaves of which the nipa thatch is manufactured. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 12, Slice 7 "Gyantse" to "Hallel" 2011-12-26T03:00:11.613Z
Koyala led him directly to the clearing and reclined with a sigh of utter weariness in the shade of a stunted nipa palm. The Argus Pheasant 2011-08-27T02:00:20.160Z
Alcohol of a superior quality is manufactured in large quantities from the fermented juice of the nipa palm, which grows plentifully in the neighbouring swamps. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 5, Slice 3 "Capefigue" to "Carneades"
Like many a creek of the Niger Delta in southern Nigeria, it was choked by nipa palms. The Nigerian Activist Trying to Sell Plants to the Oil Company That Destroyed Them 2021-09-03T04:00:00Z
The house itself was square, with walls of woven thatch made from the nipa palm. The Golden Skull
The left-hand bank is a flat, swampy plain of impenetrable jungle, having its river banks lined with mangroves and nipa palms. On the Equator
The tangle of cane, creeper growth, and nipa palm that had grown in the park of shapely tamarinds since de Jonge's death had been cut away. The Argus Pheasant 2011-08-27T02:00:20.160Z
Fine concrete dormitories are supplied, but many prefer to build their own native houses of nipa palm and bamboo. Wanderings in the Orient
From the sap of the nipa palm, we distill alcohol. Fil and Filippa Story of Child Life in the Philippines
Chahda pulled off the road into a patch of nipa palms, went through the palms, and parked behind a feathery thicket of bamboo. The Golden Skull
The Captain was busy writing in a nipa palm hut a few hundred yards in rear. Bamboo Tales
Over the after part was an awning, made of the big leaves of the nipa palm; and under it were two men and two women, bound up the river. Four Young Explorers or, Sight-Seeing in the Tropics
Like the typical native house, our Washington Street mansion was built chiefly of bamboo and nipa palm, with a few heavier timbers in the framework. Wanderings in the Orient
The Padre pointed to the coconut tree and the nipa palm, and said: “As we already have told you, they would afford you a house, food, drink, light, and soap.” Fil and Filippa Story of Child Life in the Philippines
Small trees formed the uprights to which cross-beams were tied to make the roof supports, and on these rested a final covering of nipa palm. The Wild Tribes of Davao District, Mindanao The R. F. Cummings Philippine Expedition
Although many Page 79of the buildings and houses are of stone, still many are made of wood, or of bamboo thatched with leaves of the nipa palm. The Philippine Islands, 1493-1898 — Volume 10 of 55 1597-1599 Explorations by Early Navigators, Descriptions of the Islands and Their Peoples, Their History and Records of the Catholic Missions, as Related in Contemporaneous Books and Manuscripts, Showing the Political, Economic, Commercial and Religious Conditions of Those Islands from Their Earliest Relations with European Nations to the Close of the Nineteenth Century
The long leaves are taken from the nipa palm, which grows abundantly in the island, and serves a great many useful purposes. Four Young Explorers or, Sight-Seeing in the Tropics
There were also the transparent, jelly-like seeds of the nipa palm, boiled in syrup till they looked like magnified balls of sago or tapioca. A Woman's Impression of the Philippines
“Yes, that is a roof, or thatch, made out of nipa palm leaves tied on to bamboo sticks,” Fil explained. Fil and Filippa Story of Child Life in the Philippines
In the few cases where the houses were fitted with sides, strips of nipa palm fastened together with rattan were used. The Wild Tribes of Davao District, Mindanao The R. F. Cummings Philippine Expedition
Larger tents served as kitchen, dining room, storehouse and recitation rooms, while a structure of bamboo and nipa palm, erected at a total cost of $150, was utilized for general assembly purposes. The Philippines: Past and Present (Volume 1 of 2)
The native dwellings are constructed of bamboo, thatched with the leaves of the nipa palm. Four Young Explorers or, Sight-Seeing in the Tropics
The sandy areas are often covered with coconut trees, and the alluvial deposits along the rivers frequently become beds of nipa palm as far back as tide water. The Bontoc Igorot
This home of a great nation's representative was a wooden structure of two rooms, with a native-built gallery of poles, bamboo and nipa palm running on three sides of it. Cabbages and Kings
Above it are occasional horizontal poles, forming a skeleton to which the walls of nipa palm are fastened. The Wild Tribes of Davao District, Mindanao The R. F. Cummings Philippine Expedition
It was very monotonous at first, as the giant plumes of the nipa palm hid everything from my view. Wanderings among South Sea Savages and in Borneo and the Philippines
At the foot of big, towering trees, trunkless nipa palms rose from the mud of the bank, in bunches of leaves enormous and heavy, that hung unstirring over the brown swirl of eddies. Tales of Unrest
From the ridge a number of smaller rods extend to or project out over the side walls, and on them rests the roofing of nipa palm. The Wild Tribes of Davao District, Mindanao The R. F. Cummings Philippine Expedition
On the banks of this river were quantities of the curious nipa palm growing in the water. Wanderings among South Sea Savages and in Borneo and the Philippines
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