| 单词 | pandanus |
| 例句 | Between helpings the women sat back, waving fans made out of silk, paper, sandalwood, and pandanus fronds. The Woman Warrior 1976-01-01T00:00:00Z We slept under roofs thatched with sago palm, kunai grass, bamboo, banana and pandanus leaves. Explorer: In Papua New Guinea, Trek on a Trail of War 2010-10-22T19:48:00Z Giant palm trunks were to be flying buttresses for multiple roofs, which were to be sheathed in pandanus leaves. Harry Gesner, Architect of Soaring California Style, Dies at 97 2022-06-23T04:00:00Z In the future, you could be breakfasting on false banana or snacking on pandanus tree fruit. Future foods: What you could be eating by 2050 2022-05-21T04:00:00Z Its handful of houses hide behind a dune covered with morning glories and pandanus trees, the chitter of cicadas interrupted only by the cadence of waves and the call of an azure-winged jay. This pristine beach is one of Japan’s last. Soon it will be filled with concrete 2021-10-13T04:00:00Z At a handicraft market in downtown Suva, Sarah Naviqa, a shopkeeper, sat in a tiny stall surrounded by mats, bags and fans woven from pandanus leaves. In Fiji, Nothing Says ‘I Love You’ Like a Sperm Whale Tooth 2017-04-11T04:00:00Z They laid another feast and stocked the canoe with provisions, packed in woven pandanus baskets, and handicrafts, including a toy sailing canoe, a perfect imitation, small and light as a bird. The Secrets of the Wave Pilots 2016-03-17T04:00:00Z They are nearly always naked, but wear a conical hat of pandanus leaf. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 12, Slice 1 "Gichtel, Johann" to "Glory" 2012-01-11T03:00:20.463Z The fara, or pandanus, the fruit of which is treated in the same manner as that of the ur�, while the leaves serve as a thatch for the bamboo-cane huts of the aborigines. Narrative of the Circumnavigation of the Globe by the Austrian Frigate Novara, Volume III (Commodore B. Von Wullerstorf-Urbair,) Undertaken by Order of the Imperial Government in the Years 1857, 1858, & 1859, Under the Immediate Auspices of His I. and R. Highness the Archduke Ferdinand Maximilian, Commander-In-Chief of the Austrian Navy. 2012-01-04T03:00:31.713Z But in 2014, two strong typhoons washed away the beach and uprooted the pandanus trees that protected the village. This pristine beach is one of Japan’s last. Soon it will be filled with concrete 2021-10-13T04:00:00Z This scanty population is chiefly engaged in the construction of mats and canoe-sails made of the leaves of the pandanus. Narrative of the Circumnavigation of the Globe by the Austrian Frigate Novara, Volume II (Commodore B. Von Wullerstorf-Urbair,) Undertaken by Order of the Imperial Government in the Years 1857, 1858, & 1859, Under the Immediate Auspices of His I. and R. Highness the Archduke Ferdinand Maximilian, Commander-In-Chief of the Austrian Navy. 2012-01-03T03:00:07.630Z The posts and the beams of this house were all of pandanus trunks. The Fijians A Study of the Decay of Custom 2011-12-30T03:00:25.917Z When last they were there the whole place was a tangle of luxuriant undergrowth, ferns, mosses, lichens, pandanus, hibiscus, paw-paws, with stately palms waving gracefully above. White Fire 2011-11-21T03:00:15.067Z Around lie pandanus fruit, the boards and shells with which it is prepared for eating, and the thorn-armed leaf-stems of the rattan, which the natives use for grating up coconut. In the Andamans and Nicobars The Narrative of a Cruise in the Schooner "Terrapin" 2011-06-30T02:00:24.487Z The group also holds workshops to teach people to make traditional foods such as breadfruit flour and preserved pandanus. Terms of Engulfment: "Changes in the Skies" Alter and Raise Concerns about the Longevity of Pacific Island Languages 2011-05-11T10:15:00.243Z Their chief articles of food are the cocoa-nut and the pandanus fruit. Narrative of the Circumnavigation of the Globe by the Austrian Frigate Novara, Volume II (Commodore B. Von Wullerstorf-Urbair,) Undertaken by Order of the Imperial Government in the Years 1857, 1858, & 1859, Under the Immediate Auspices of His I. and R. Highness the Archduke Ferdinand Maximilian, Commander-In-Chief of the Austrian Navy. 2012-01-03T03:00:07.630Z Sometimes they would make leis of the fruit of the hala tree, the pandanus, which was also very plentiful in that part of the island. Six Prize Hawaiian Stories of the Kilohana Art League 2011-03-03T03:00:48.280Z There were claw-scratches on trees and clumps of pandanus trees, whose fruit the lizard prefers. Philippines dragon-sized lizard is a new species 2010-04-06T23:07:00Z Beneath the houses are platforms on which the natives keep their store of pandanus and coconuts, their spare pots and baskets, and peculiar bundles of wood. In the Andamans and Nicobars The Narrative of a Cruise in the Schooner "Terrapin" 2011-06-30T02:00:24.487Z There the coco-nut palm, the pandanus, and the myrtle flourished, and yams grew in abundance. The Belief in Immortality and the Worship of the Dead Vol. II The cocoa, pandanus, and mangrove take root upon the coral reef before it has fairly risen above the waves. Principles of Geology or, The Modern Changes of the Earth and its Inhabitants Considered as Illustrative of Geology Hither they repaired in the intervals of lesser lawbreaking and free entertainment, always secure of hearth and shelter where the broad pandanus spread its shingles. Where the Pavement Ends There is a certain kind of girdle, made from the pandanus leaves, which is the peculiar possession of the married women. Oriental Women The staples of food throughout the year are coconuts and pandanus fruit, with bananas, yams, and occasionally other fruits and vegetables in small quantities. In the Andamans and Nicobars The Narrative of a Cruise in the Schooner "Terrapin" 2011-06-30T02:00:24.487Z They were made from the leaves of a large plant which the natives call lau ie; the leaves closely resemble those of the pandanus, but are larger. The Belief in Immortality and the Worship of the Dead Vol. II The pandanus and many other plants have been distributed in this way over the islands of the Pacific. Principles of Geology or, The Modern Changes of the Earth and its Inhabitants Considered as Illustrative of Geology Karaki bore his charge down the beach to the little thatched shelter of pandanus leaves that was all his home. Where the Pavement Ends On the floor are spread mats plaited of pandanus leaves, and pillows stuffed with silk cotton from the cotton tree. The Works of Robert Louis Stevenson - Swanston Edition Vol. 24 (of 25) The women bring with them baskets of prepared food—pandanus bread, boiled yams, rice—and with this, and with pork presented by the hosts, they refresh themselves during the night. In the Andamans and Nicobars The Narrative of a Cruise in the Schooner "Terrapin" 2011-06-30T02:00:24.487Z The victim was laid out on a pandanus tree, and there the sun devoured him or her. The Belief in Immortality and the Worship of the Dead Vol. II He had a need for some pandanus, and crossed the isle to the sea-beach, where it chiefly flourishes. The Works of Robert Louis Stevenson - Swanston Edition Vol. 18 (of 25) A mat of pandanus leaves served for its sail and a paddle of niaouli wood for its helm. Where the Pavement Ends In front of our house is a broad stretch of grass, dotted with cocoanuts, breadfruits, mangoes, and the strange pandanus tree. The Works of Robert Louis Stevenson - Swanston Edition Vol. 24 (of 25) On these the people hang up varieties of yams and plantains; bundles of sireh leaf; bunches of coconuts, areca-nuts, pandanus, fruit, cheroots, and other eatables to which they are accustomed; in all, about fifty kinds. In the Andamans and Nicobars The Narrative of a Cruise in the Schooner "Terrapin" 2011-06-30T02:00:24.487Z Long slips of bark are tied round the smooth stems of a tree called the pandanus, and the loose ends are led into the shells of a huge sort of cockle, which are placed beneath. Australia, its history and present condition containing an account both of the bush and of the colonies, with their respective inhabitants When a native habitation is deserted, the superstructure—pandanus thatch, wattle, unstable tropical timber—speedily rots, and is speedily scattered by the wind. The Works of Robert Louis Stevenson - Swanston Edition Vol. 18 (of 25) We crept in through the low entrance and across a floor of sagging bamboo mats and found ourselves before a curtain of pandanus that hung midway. Where the Pavement Ends Both Louis and Lloyd wear wreaths of artificial flowers, made of the dried pandanus leaf, on their hats. The Works of Robert Louis Stevenson - Swanston Edition Vol. 24 (of 25) What the sago is to the Papuan, the pandanus is to the Nicobarese, and its luxuriant natural growth renders unnecessary any extensive agricultural labour on his part. In the Andamans and Nicobars The Narrative of a Cruise in the Schooner "Terrapin" 2011-06-30T02:00:24.487Z Varieties of the pandanus are to be seen, of which the leaves, in bunches, start from the ground, forming beautiful sheaves. Adventures in the Philippine Islands They were of pandanus wood, oblong in shape, with an effect of pillaring along the sides like straw work, lightly 337 fringed with hair or fibre and standing on four legs. The Works of Robert Louis Stevenson - Swanston Edition Vol. 18 (of 25) The shelving beach brought them to a stop, and all jumping out to lighten the boat, they drew her over the shingle and made her painter fast to a pandanus tree. Wild Justice: Stories of the South Seas On his way he passed many of the lofty pandanus or screw pine-trees. The Giraffe Hunters The coconut and pandanus plantation of the deceased is banned, the fruit being allowed to drop and germinate where it lies. In the Andamans and Nicobars The Narrative of a Cruise in the Schooner "Terrapin" 2011-06-30T02:00:24.487Z The material is pandanus, whose leaves are split into narrow strips, bleached and then braided. Two Years with the Natives in the Western Pacific The pandanus comes next in importance, being also a food tree; and he, too, does bravely. The Works of Robert Louis Stevenson - Swanston Edition Vol. 18 (of 25) She went out and prattled with the army where they sprawled under the lee of the kitchen, smoking endless pandanus cigarettes. Wild Justice: Stories of the South Seas This accounted for Macora’s having been found among the branches of the pandanus. The Giraffe Hunters In cooking the pandanus, a little water is first poured in, and the fruit piled above it and steamed; when sufficiently done, the bread is prepared by the same method as practised on the coast. In the Andamans and Nicobars The Narrative of a Cruise in the Schooner "Terrapin" 2011-06-30T02:00:24.487Z Some were weaving mats of the pandanus leaf, one old man was busy with a kava bowl, the children were playing, the women went about their household chores. The Trembling of a Leaf Little Stories of the South Sea Islands Sand, stone, and cocoa-nuts, stone, sand, and pandanus, make the scenery. The Works of Robert Louis Stevenson - Swanston Edition Vol. 18 (of 25) The village consisted of clean, well-built huts, surrounded by pandanus and cocoa-palms; the fields were well cultivated, and under Adams' tuition the young people had made implements of agriculture of really extraordinary excellence. Celebrated Travels and Travellers Part III. The Great Explorers of the Nineteenth Century At last they came out of the stifling heat of the thick jungle, and saw before them a great reedy swamp, the margin fringed by a scanty growth of cocoanut and pandanus palms. The Tapu Of Banderah 1901 The community was well supplied with food, in the shape of coconuts, bananas, and various tubers, besides possessing a plentiful store of pandanus fruit. In the Andamans and Nicobars The Narrative of a Cruise in the Schooner "Terrapin" 2011-06-30T02:00:24.487Z The pandanus cigarettes that Sally made him with untiring hands were strong and pleasant enough to smoke, but they left him unsatisfied; and he yearned on a sudden for real tobacco, hard, rank, and pungent. The Trembling of a Leaf Little Stories of the South Sea Islands The grove of pandanus was practically a thing of the past. The Works of Robert Louis Stevenson - Swanston Edition Vol. 18 (of 25) Presently a young man, dressed like a seaman and wearing a wide-rimmed hat of pandanus leaf, came along the path that led from the village to the trader's house. Rodman The Boatsteerer And Other Stories 1898 Fanning his heated brow with his broad hat of pandanus leaf, the trader stood in the doorway. Rídan The Devil And Other Stories 1899 The country round is very undulating, often broken by deep gullies, and covered here and there with small patches of jungle, while everywhere are scattered pandanus trees, either in clumps or singly. In the Andamans and Nicobars The Narrative of a Cruise in the Schooner "Terrapin" 2011-06-30T02:00:24.487Z He smoked incessantly the cigarettes which she made him out of the native tobacco and pandanus leaf, and he watched her while with deft fingers she made grass mats. The Trembling of a Leaf Little Stories of the South Sea Islands As no anchorage was found for the ships they stood away for Palmerston’s Island, which was found to be thickly covered with cocoanut trees, pandanus, cabbage palm, and grass. Captain Cook His Life, Voyages, and Discoveries Here the two ladies of the Stevenson party took lessons from the niece of a chief in plaiting hats of bamboo shavings and pandanus, and Mrs. Louis learned how to make them beautifully. The Life of Mrs. Robert Louis Stevenson Here and there were clumps, or rather groves, of graceful pandanus palms, with long pendant leaves, rustling faintly to the cool night breeze. Tom Gerrard On the northern side of the bay, where much of our collecting was done, we found, behind the houses, a number of paths leading among coconut and pandanus palms, tangled grass, and bushes. In the Andamans and Nicobars The Narrative of a Cruise in the Schooner "Terrapin" 2011-06-30T02:00:24.487Z The boat went ahead; and after passing through a section of pandanus, they came to an open lake, which they judged to be five miles long. Four Young Explorers or, Sight-Seeing in the Tropics The hut was rudely built, partly of pieces of coral but chiefly of drift-wood, and thatched with the broad leaves of the pandanus, a species of palm growing on the island. Washed Ashore The Tower of Stormount Bay He and I accordingly rowed over to the mainland, and collected in the grove near the beech, a boatload of the clean dry foliage of the pandanus and hibiscus, which made excellent elastic beds. The Island Home Several species of pandanus and some tall cocoa-nut trees gave a tropical character to the scenery. A Voyage round the World A book for boys The houses in the village were very similar in appearance to those we had just left, but were roofed with attaps of pandanus leaf. In the Andamans and Nicobars The Narrative of a Cruise in the Schooner "Terrapin" 2011-06-30T02:00:24.487Z Two cable lengths wide, marked on the north by three separated cocoanuts, and on the south by pandanus trees. A Son Of The Sun The next instant they had disappeared; but as she rose on the next swell I again caught sight of the seeming masts, which I gradually discovered to be tall cocoa-nut palms or pandanus trees. Twice Lost The roof was composed of a firm and durable thatch of pandanus leaves, strung upon small reeds, laid closely together, and overlapping one another from the eaves to the ridge-pole. The Island Home The rafters, which touch each other, are covered with small mats of the pandanus leaf, which, closely fitted together and lapping over each other, forms a durable roof, impervious to the rain. A Voyage round the World A book for boys Women and girls in waistcloths, busy preparing food from pandanus fruit, dropped their work when they caught sight of us, and rushed away for more clothes! In the Andamans and Nicobars The Narrative of a Cruise in the Schooner "Terrapin" 2011-06-30T02:00:24.487Z And there's the entrance opening up just where it ought to be——" "And the three palms," Snow almost whispered, "and the pandanus trees. A Son Of The Sun A few cocoa-nut and pandanus trees, however, grew on it, and a scant herbage. Twice Lost The island is covered with cocoa-nut and pandanus trees, but not a patch of grass was seen. The Island Home Out of this composition grew tall cocoa-nut trees, and palms, and pandanus trees, besides a variety of shrubs. A Voyage round the World A book for boys The scenery was magnificent, while everywhere the country was covered with beautiful trees, among them the pandanus palm, the tree-fern, the banyan, the bread-fruit tree, wild nutmeg, and superb bamboos. Peter Trawl The Adventures of a Whaler The island is covered with groves of cocoa-nut, pandanus, and other trees; and, from the number of huts we see, and the people moving about, it seems to be thickly populated. The Cruise of the Mary Rose Here and There in the Pacific An old man, who wore a short petticoat of leaves fastened round his waist, and a pandanus leaf hung from his neck as a sign that he was a chief, was in front. Ben Hadden or, Do Right Whatever Comes Of It The Kingsmill Group, which consists of fifteen islands, are all of coral formation—every one appears a continuous grove of cocoa-nut and pandanus trees—they are all densely inhabited. The Island Home The walls were formed by closely interlacing the uprights with creepers, which also served to bind on the large pandanus leaves which they used for covering the roof. The Three Admirals They were made of the broad leaves of the pandanus, sewn together, with their usual neatness, in three layers. In the Eastern Seas Beautiful things they seemed, as the sailing isle drew nearer, beautiful and naked, and brave with purple pan-danus flowers, and with red and yellow necklets of the scented seed of the pandanus. 'That Very Mab' There were canes, and bushes, and broad leaves of the pandanus and other trees in abundance. Ben Hadden or, Do Right Whatever Comes Of It The forest in most places, extended nearly to the beach, and was composed chiefly of hibiscus, pandanus, and cocoa-nut trees, with here and there a large pisonia, close to the lagoon. The Island Home A small land near Kalaupapa, Molokai, where was a grove of fine pandanus trees. Unwritten Literature of Hawaii The Sacred Songs of the Hula In New Ireland the dead were rolled up in winding-sheets made of pandanus leaves, then weighted with stones and buried at sea. 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 Tan� and Tawhiti came, the Gods of the tides and the shores, and all the fairies sang to them: 'Tawhiti, on the sacred beach The purple pandanus is thine! 'That Very Mab' Bed mats and rice bags are made out of various materials such as pandanus and buri in the ordinary Philippine style. The Manóbos of Mindanáo Memoirs of the National Academy of Sciences, Volume XXIII, First Memoir Arthur and I then went in search of food, but could obtain none, except a quantity of pandanus cones which we gathered from a group of trees near the waterfall. The Island Home Some were packed many inches thick with pandanus leaves; others were remarkable only for the cracked twigs, which, united in a common centre, formed a regular platform. A Book of Natural History Young Folks' Library Volume XIV. The houses are raised on piles and the walls are usually constructed of pandanus leaves, though many natives now make them of boards. 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 In the manufacture of baskets the woman makes use chiefly of bamboo and rattan, though other materials, such as pandanus are sometimes brought into service. The Wild Tribes of Davao District, Mindanao The R. F. Cummings Philippine Expedition Mats and bags are made out of pandanus. The Manóbos of Mindanáo Memoirs of the National Academy of Sciences, Volume XXIII, First Memoir It was composed of bread-fruit, ripe plantains, taro, and palm or pandanus nuts, each rasped, scraped, or beat up fine, and baked by itself. A General History and Collection of Voyages and Travels, Volume 16 Made a delay of twenty minutes from having to go through pandanus and tea-tree scrub, and then over rocks, etc. Journal of Landsborough's Expedition from Carpentaria In search of Burke and Wills A very favourite trick of theirs is to send him up a pandanus tree to look for fruit. 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 In addition it is customary to find a few well made mats of pandanus or buri palm leaf. The Wild Tribes of Davao District, Mindanao The R. F. Cummings Philippine Expedition At the gorges, where they issue from the hills, its banks were clothed with the pandanus, lofty gum trees, and a very luxuriant vegetation. Journals of Two Expeditions of Discovery in North-West and Western Australia, Volume 1 Their mats are made of the leaves of the pandanus; and, as well as their cloths, are beautifully worked in a variety of patterns, and stained of different colours. A General History and Collection of Voyages and Travels, Volume 17 Arranged in Systematic Order: Forming a Complete History of the Origin and Progress of Navigation, Discovery, and Commerce, by Sea and Land, from the Earliest Ages to the Present Time Where we crossed the Barkly it had a narrow muddy bed, the water in which was cool from its being shaded with pandanus, palms, and Leichhardt-trees. Journal of Landsborough's Expedition from Carpentaria In search of Burke and Wills That is why everybody in Maewo likes to plant pandanus trees. 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 These cages were made of the broad leaves of the pandanus tree, sewn quite close together so that no light, and little or no air could enter. Sex and Society We halted for breakfast near a stream of this kind, under the shade of a large group of the pandanus. Journals of Two Expeditions of Discovery in North-West and Western Australia, Volume 1 The base it rests upon, is not above one-third of the circumference of its projecting summit, which I judged to be about one hundred feet, and is covered with etoa and pandanus trees. A General History and Collection of Voyages and Travels — Volume 15 Forming A Complete History Of The Origin And Progress Of Navigation, Discovery, And Commerce, By Sea And Land, From The Earliest Ages To The Present Time At 12.40 p.m. made two miles west to a small dry watercourse from the north, which is full of pandanus at its mouth. Journal of Landsborough's Expedition from Carpentaria In search of Burke and Wills “There is a tale told long ago by a man of Hanamenu to a traveler named Christian,” I said to Haabunai, the carver, while we sat rolling pandanus cigarettes in the cool of the evening. White Shadows in the South Seas On one side of each is an opening which is closed by a double door of plaited cocoanut tree and pandanus tree leaves. Sex and Society When half our work was completed we breakfasted in the beautiful ravine amidst the dark luxuriant vegetation of the tropics, formed by the pandanus, bamboo, and palm. Journals of Two Expeditions of Discovery in North-West and Western Australia, Volume 1 Baskets and fans are made as of old of the cocoa-nut leaflet, floor mats and a finer kind of baskets from the pandanus leaf. Samoa, A Hundred Years Ago And Long Before Along the edge of the water it has a fringe of pandanus. Journal of Landsborough's Expedition from Carpentaria In search of Burke and Wills The lilies, oranges, and pandanus trees yielded food for the bees, whose thatched homes stood thick on the hillside above the house. White Shadows in the South Seas As for me, they once more crowned me in the most elaborate, and, I think, unbecoming manner, with purple pandanus flowers. In the Wrong Paradise The slope is heavily forested, on the uplands with tall hard-wood trees of ohia, on the coast with groves of pandanus. The Hawaiian Romance Of Laieikawai The family rose up, caught him, tied him up with pandanus leaves, and frightened him by poking him with firebrands. Samoa, A Hundred Years Ago And Long Before As the crossing-place was bad in this river the troopers and I crossed to look at the large watercourse; it was running and so full of pandanus that we could not see it well. Journal of Landsborough's Expedition from Carpentaria In search of Burke and Wills The wild guava and the thorny keoho, the taro, the pandanus and the banian, all the familiar and useful trees and plants were left behind. White Shadows in the South Seas Dracenas are good for both sun and shade; so, too, is pandanus. The Library of Work and Play: Gardening and Farming. The first figure alludes to the well-known fact that the sinking of the Puna coast has left the pandanus trunks standing out in the water, which formerly grew on dry land. The Hawaiian Romance Of Laieikawai She was soon on the surface again, however, and Toiva, sitting up in a pandanus tree, called out, "Look up!" Samoa, A Hundred Years Ago And Long Before A hut of pandanus had been prepared for me upon the lava by the care of a missionary. Northern California, Oregon, and the Sandwich Islands By the cocoanut-grove ran a level stream shaded with pandanus, and following it, we commenced again to mount on a pathway arched by small trees, down which the stream coursed. White Shadows in the South Seas The fruit of the pandanus, as it is used by these Indians and by the natives of Terra Australis, affords very little nourishment. A Voyage to Terra Australis — Volume 2 And here, amidst a dense patch of pandanus palms, the path they had followed came to an end. By Rock and Pool on an Austral Shore, and Other Stories The women wear a petticoat of shreds of pandanus leaf, plaited above into a waistband and below reaching nearly to the knee. Narrative of the Voyage of H.M.S. Rattlesnake, Commanded By the Late Captain Owen Stanley, R.N., F.R.S. Etc. During the Years 1846-1850. Including Discoveries and Surveys in New Guinea, the Louisiade Archipelago, Etc. to Which Is Added the Account of Mr. E.B. Kennedy's Expedition for the Exploration of the Cape York Peninsula. By John Macgillivray, F.R.G.S. Naturalist to the Expedition. — Volume 2 They entered, nevertheless, and sat down, leaning their backs against the walls of the pandanus house. Northern California, Oregon, and the Sandwich Islands The eternal jungle had so housed in their monuments that we had hot work to break through the jealous lantana and pandanus to see the stones. White Shadows in the South Seas Amongst the useful is the vacoua or pandanus; whose leaves being strongly fibrous, long, spreading, and armed with prickles, both form a tolerable fence and supply a good material for making sacks, bags, etc. A Voyage to Terra Australis — Volume 2 This barrier was a half circle; the two ends touched the edge of the cliff, and the centre was hidden among the pandanus trees. By Rock and Pool on an Austral Shore, and Other Stories The skulls were mostly old and weather-worn, and some of them had pandanus seeds stuck in the orbits by way of eyes. Narrative of the Voyage of H.M.S. Rattlesnake, Commanded By the Late Captain Owen Stanley, R.N., F.R.S. Etc. During the Years 1846-1850. Including Discoveries and Surveys in New Guinea, the Louisiade Archipelago, Etc. to Which Is Added the Account of Mr. E.B. Kennedy's Expedition for the Exploration of the Cape York Peninsula. By John Macgillivray, F.R.G.S. Naturalist to the Expedition. — Volume 2 The pandanus furnishes him material for his mats, and of mats he makes his bed, as well as the floor of his house. Northern California, Oregon, and the Sandwich Islands The Torres Strait rat was exceedingly plentiful here, in hollow trees and logs, also about the roots of the pandanus trees and under blocks of coral. Narrative of the Voyage of H.M.S. Rattlesnake, Commanded By the Late Captain Owen Stanley, R.N., F.R.S. Etc. During the Years 1846-1850. Including Discoveries and Surveys in New Guinea, the Louisiade Archipelago, Etc. to Which Is Added the Account of Mr. E.B. Kennedy's Expedition for the Exploration of the Cape York Peninsula. By John Macgillivray, F.R.G.S. Naturalist to the Expedition. — Volume 1 Upon the edge of the beach, the pandanus, the hibiscus, and a variety of other tropical trees and shrubs were growing, and the sand was variegated with the long-stemmed convolvulus in full flower. Narrative of a Survey of the Intertropical and Western Coasts of Australia Performed between the years 1818 and 1822 — Volume 1 The craft is propelled by graceful crescent-shaped lateen sails of pandanus matting and steered by sweeps from the stern. Popular Science Monthly Oct, Nov, Dec, 1915 — Volume 86 Another toy which has the soaring flight of the boomerang is made out of two portions of the leaf of the pandanus palm stitched together in the form of a St. Andrew's Cross. My Tropic Isle Some of the people live on the shore and make salt, which you see stored up in pandanus bags under the shelter of lava bubbles. Northern California, Oregon, and the Sandwich Islands The country, was thickly, in some parts impenetrably, clothed with eucalyptus, acacia, pandanus, fan-palms, and various other trees, whilst the beaches are in some parts studded, and in others thickly lined with mangroves. The History of Australian Exploration from 1788 to 1888 Wherever a clear space presented itself, the sago palm was seen mixed with the fan palm, the pandanus and other trees, among which the eucalyptus as usual appeared to be the most abundant. Narrative of a Survey of the Intertropical and Western Coasts of Australia Performed between the years 1818 and 1822 — Volume 1 On the edge of the wood, to the left, were many flowering shrubs and pandanus with large scarlet-red flowers. The Former Philippines thru Foreign Eyes Another form of aeroplane, "Par-gir-ah," comes from the pandanus palm—its parts being plaited together. My Tropic Isle A suitable spot having been found, we filled up the channel, which was two yards wide, with pandanus stems, and crossed the horses over without accident. Journals of Australian Explorations At some distance from Hilo there is a glorious burst of tropical forest, and then the track passes into green grass dotted over with clumps of the pandanus and the beautiful eugenia. The Hawaiian Archipelago There was just one part where that abomination, pandanus, had to be got through, but, as swamps go, it was not at all bad. Travels in West Africa Nearly all the trees were covered with aroides and creeping ferns; amongst them I noticed the angiopteris, pandanus, and several large specimens of the fan palm. The Former Philippines thru Foreign Eyes A few pandanus palms, hardy shrubs and trailers, and mangroves, spring from sheltered crevices, but for the most part the rocks are bare. Confessions of a Beachcomber Then, mounting his waiting horse, he splashed through the creek again, and disappeared into the moonlit grove of pandanus palms beyond it. We of the Never-Never Waimanu had turned out to meet us about thirty people on horseback, all of whom shook hands with me, and some of them threw over me garlands of ohia, pandanus, and hibiscus. The Hawaiian Archipelago January 6.—The march to-day was very trying to the poor horses, being chiefly over rotten melon-hole country, of a yellow clayey soil, timbered with stunted bloodwood and pandanus, the rain pouring down all day. Narrative of the Overland Expedition of the Messrs. Jardine from Rockhampton to Cape York, Northern Queensland It lay upon a mat of pandanus, which was yet recognizable, with a cushion under the head stuffed with plants, and covered with matting of pandanus. The Former Philippines thru Foreign Eyes Down on the flat along the edge of the pandanus grove the preliminary chords are uttered—a merry, unreflective, chirrupy strain, gay as "the Fishermen's Chorus." Confessions of a Beachcomber They had cut down the old pandanus groves to build their houses, though a great many had nothing but branches of castor-oil trees with which to construct their small shelters. Heroes Every Child Should Know I don’t allude to flowers, and especially not to orchids, but in this instance very specially to bananas, coco-palms, and the pandanus. The Hawaiian Archipelago The Brothers spent part of the afternoon in the mutual good offices of picking the pandanus thorns out of each others feet and legs, the blackboys following their example. Narrative of the Overland Expedition of the Messrs. Jardine from Rockhampton to Cape York, Northern Queensland As a protection against sun and rain, the frame is furnished with a light roof of pandanus. The Former Philippines thru Foreign Eyes A steep grassy slope comes down to the sea, separated therefrom by a line of pandanus palms. Confessions of a Beachcomber She was making a hat from the bleached strands of the pandanus leaf, and as she worked she sang softly to herself in the semi-Tahitian tongue of her people. By Reef and Palm The pandanus, or lauhala, is one of the most striking features of the islands. The Hawaiian Archipelago Their banks were very unsound and swampy, covered with tea-tree, pandanus, ferns, and all kinds of valueless underwood. Narrative of the Overland Expedition of the Messrs. Jardine from Rockhampton to Cape York, Northern Queensland When strangers land on the islands, they are first of all received by the sorcerers, sprinkled with water, anointed with oil, and girt with dried pandanus leaves. The Golden Bough It was high up in a tall pandanus tree, and had a very odd appearance. Wanderings among South Sea Savages and in Borneo and the Philippines He really is now in the only true Monastery of Thelema, and is simply dressed in an eye-glass and a cincture of pandanus flowers. Old Friends, Epistolary Parody It is a whorled pandanus, with long sword-shaped leaves, spirally arranged in three rows, and hard, saw-toothed edges, very sharp. The Hawaiian Archipelago It then suddenly changed into red sandy stringy-bark ridges, with a dense under-growth of vines, zamias, and pandanus, which made the walking difficult and painful. Narrative of the Overland Expedition of the Messrs. Jardine from Rockhampton to Cape York, Northern Queensland The dining-room was a large apartment furnished with leaves, the uprights of cocoa-nut tree, the walls and roof of pandanus leaf. The Cruise of the Cachalot Round the World After Sperm Whales We were in a regular tunnel formed by arching ferns and orchid-laden trees, giant pandanus, various palms and arborescent ferns and caladiums. Wanderings among South Sea Savages and in Borneo and the Philippines Here the gross temporal necessities are satisfied with a breadfruit, a roasted fish, and a few pandanus flowers. Old Friends, Epistolary Parody The rain had ceased, cool breezes rustled through the palm-groves and sighed through the funereal foliage of the pandanus. The Hawaiian Archipelago The country is described as being composed of ridges of white and red sand, intersected by swamps of tea-tree, pandanus, and banksia, the crest of the ridges being generally surmounted by a patch of scrub. Narrative of the Overland Expedition of the Messrs. Jardine from Rockhampton to Cape York, Northern Queensland Straight up the beach to a shack under a pandanus tree Raoul headed. South Sea Tales These mats are made from the dried “pandanus” leaf. Wanderings among South Sea Savages and in Borneo and the Philippines At his feet had squatted his three old wives, the oldest of them, toothless and somewhat palsied, ever presenting to his hand, at his head nod, a basket rough-woven of pandanus leaf. Jerry of the Islands The undergrowth in places was most luxuriant and consisted of different species of palms, rattans, tree-ferns, pandanus, giant ginger, pipers, pothos, begonias, bananas, caladiums, ferns, selaginellas and lycopodiums, and many variegated plants. Wanderings among South Sea Savages and in Borneo and the Philippines The gust of wind struck the pandanus tree overhead and tore through the palms beyond, flinging half a dozen ripe cocoanuts with heavy thuds to the ground. 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