The Trees of America; Native and Foreign, Pictorially and Botanically Delineated, and Scientifically and Popularly DescribedHarper & brothers, 1857 - 520 páginas |
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... mulberry- trees , and applied their labours to the production of silk . She collected them from the trees , and , with the aid of the females attached to her household , attended them with much care ... WHITE - FRUITED MULBERRY - TREE . 447.
... mulberry- trees , and applied their labours to the production of silk . She collected them from the trees , and , with the aid of the females attached to her household , attended them with much care ... WHITE - FRUITED MULBERRY - TREE . 447.
Página 448
... white mulberry was for a long period confined to Greece ; but when Roger , king of Sicily , in 1130 , ravaged Peloponnesus , he compelled the principal artificers of silk , and breeders of silkworms , to remove with him to Palermo ...
... white mulberry was for a long period confined to Greece ; but when Roger , king of Sicily , in 1130 , ravaged Peloponnesus , he compelled the principal artificers of silk , and breeders of silkworms , to remove with him to Palermo ...
Página 449
... mulberry - trees , resolved to enforce it by every means in his power . He reëstablished royal nurseries ; gave plants to all who desired them ; and even planted , by force , the lands of proprietors ... WHITE - FRUITED MULBERRY - TREE . 449.
... mulberry - trees , resolved to enforce it by every means in his power . He reëstablished royal nurseries ; gave plants to all who desired them ; and even planted , by force , the lands of proprietors ... WHITE - FRUITED MULBERRY - TREE . 449.
Página 451
... mulberry - trees , and the breeding of silkworms . În 1622 , he addressed a letter to them expressly on this subject , conveying to them strict injunctions that they should use every exertion for ... WHITE - FRUITED MULBERRY - TREE . 451.
... mulberry - trees , and the breeding of silkworms . În 1622 , he addressed a letter to them expressly on this subject , conveying to them strict injunctions that they should use every exertion for ... WHITE - FRUITED MULBERRY - TREE . 451.
Página 452
... white mulberry - trees , and the attention of some of the settlers was soon engaged in rearing silkworms . The trustees of the colony not only transmitted mulberry- trees , but the seeds of this tree , and silkworms ' eggs . And this ...
... white mulberry - trees , and the attention of some of the settlers was soon engaged in rearing silkworms . The trustees of the colony not only transmitted mulberry- trees , but the seeds of this tree , and silkworms ' eggs . And this ...
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