 ... the stalk, and the rest of the fruit is thrown into a hole which is dug for that purpose, generally in the houses, and neatly lined in the bottom and sides with grass; the whole is then covered with leaves, and heavy stones laid upon them: in this...  Bulletin of the Department of Agriculture ... - Page 214de Jamaica. Department of Agriculture - 1904Affichage du livre entier - À propos de ce livre
 | John Hawkesworth - 1773 - 444 pages
...clofely covered with leaves ; in this ftate it undergoes a fermentation, and becomes difagreeably fweet : the core is then taken out entire, which is done by gently pulling the flalk, and the reft of the fruit is thrown into a hole which is dug for that purpofe, generally in... | |
 | Edmund Burke - 1774 - 606 pages
...covered with leaves ; in this ftate it undergoes a 9 fermentation, and becomes difagreeably fweet : the core is then taken out entire, which is done by gently pulling the Italk, and the reft of the fruit is thrown into a hole which is dug for that purpofe, generally in... | |
 | 1803 - 598 pages
...closely covered with leaves ; in this state it undergoes a fermentation, and becomes dis" agreeably sweet :' the core is then taken out entire, which...of the fruit is thrown into a hole which is dug for that purpose, generally in the houses, and neatly lined in the bottom and sides with grass: the whole... | |
 | Encyclopaedia Britannica - 1810 - 816 pages
...clofely covered with leaves : in this flate it undergoes a fermentation, and becomes difagreeably fweet ; the core is then taken out entire, which is done by gently pulling out the ftalk, and the reft of the fruit is thrown into a hole which is <lug for that purpo'e generally... | |
 | General history - 1814 - 798 pages
...succedaneum for ripe bread-fruit, before the season for gathering a fresh crop comes on, is thus made : The fruit is gathered just before it is perfectly...of the fruit is thrown into a hole which is dug for that purpose, generally in the houses, and neatly lined in the bottom and sides witn grass ; the whole... | |
 | Robert Kerr - 1815 - 550 pages
...succedaneum for ripe bread-fruit, before the season for gathering a fresh. crop comes on, is thus made : The fruit is gathered just before it is perfectly...of the fruit is thrown into a hole which is dug for that purpose, generally in the houses, and neatly lined in the bottom and sides with grass ; the whole... | |
 | Edward T W. Polehampton - 1815 - 728 pages
...serve as a succedancum for ripe bread-fruit before the season is come on. The fruit of the bread-tree is gathered just before it is perfectly ripe; and...taken out entire, which is done by gently pulling out the stalk, and the rest of the fruit is thrown into a hole which is dug for that purpose generally... | |
 | Robert Kerr - 1815 - 534 pages
...perfectly ripe, and being laid in heaps, is closely covered with leaves ; in this state it undergoes n fermentation, and becomes disagreeably sweet : The core is then taken out entire, which is «lone by gently pulling the stalk, and the rest of the fruit is thrown into a hole which is dug for... | |
 | Edward Polehampton, John Mason Good - 1818 - 894 pages
...serve as a luccedancum for ripe bread-fruit before the season is come on. The fruit of the bread-tree is gathered just before it is perfectly ripe; and...taken out entire, which is done by gently pulling out the stalk, and the rest of the fruit is thrown into a hole which is dug for that purpose generally... | |
 | 1823 - 888 pages
...and being laid in heaps, is closely covered with leaves : ID this state it undergoes a fermeutatioo, and becomes disagreeably sweet : the core is then taken out entire, which is done by gently pulling out the stalk, and the> rest of the fruit is ilii'oiMi into a hole which is dug for that purpose, generally... | |
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