 | Francis Lieber, Edward Wigglesworth, Thomas Gamaliel Bradford - 1830 - 648 σελίδες
...receive the juice, which is protected from evaporation. The date palm is a majestic tree, rising 60 feet and upwards ; the trunk is straight, simple,...rings, and crowned at the summit by a tuft of very long pendent leaves. The leaves are 10 or 12 f«*pt long, composed of alternate narrow foHoles, folded longitudinally.... | |
 | Francis Lieber, Edward Wigglesworth, Thomas Gamaliel Bradford - 1830 - 650 σελίδες
...by rings, and crowned at the summit by a tuft of very long pendent leaves. The leaves are 10 or 12 feet long, composed of alternate narrow folioles, folded longitudinally. The male and • 138 female flowers are upon different trees. The fruit is disposed in 10 or 12 very long pendent... | |
 | John Lauris Blake - 1834 - 1028 σελίδες
...and a vase is placed below to receive the juice, which is protected from evaporation. The date palm is a majestic tree, rising sixty feet and upwards...alternate narrow folioles, folded longitudinally. The Arabs pretend that they attain the age of 200 or 300 years. This valuable tree would undoubtedly succeed... | |
 | Francis Lieber, Edward Wigglesworth - 1835 - 632 σελίδες
...receive the juice, which is protected from evaporation. The date palm is a majestic tree, rising 60 feet and upwards ; the trunk is straight, simple,...rings, and crowned at the summit by a tuft of very long pendent leaves. The leaves are 10 or 12 feet long, composed of alternate narrow folioles, folded longitudinally.... | |
 | Sir Daniel Keyte Sandford - 1841 - 510 σελίδες
...and a vase is placed below to receive the juice, which is protected from evaporation. The date palm is a majestic tree, rising sixty feet and upwards...divided by rings, and crowned at the summit by a tuft of long pendent leaves. The leaves are ten or twelve feet long, composed of alternate narrow folioles,... | |
 | Francis Lieber, Edward Wigglesworth - 1838 - 642 σελίδες
...by rings, and crowned at the summit by a tuft of very long pendent leaves. The leaves are 10 or 12 feet long, composed of alternate narrow folioles, folded longitudinally. The male and DATE— DAUN. female flowers arc upon different trees. The fruit is disposed in 10 or 12 very long... | |
 | John Lauris Blake - 1857 - 508 σελίδες
...and a vase is placed below to receive the juice, which is protected from evaporation. The date-palm is a majestic tree, rising sixty feet and upwards,...alternate narrow folioles, folded longitudinally. The Arabs pretend that they attain the age of two or three hundred years. This valuable tree would undoubtedly... | |
 | Popular encyclopedia - 1874 - 548 σελίδες
...receive the juice, which is protected from evaporation. The date-palm is a majestic tree, rising CO feet and upwards; the trunk is straight, simple, scaly,...divided by rings, and crowned at the summit by a tuft of pendent fronds, 10 or lii feet long, composed of alternate narrow folioles. The male and female flowers... | |
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For this purpose, the leaves are cut oft', and a circular incision made a little below the summit of the tree, then a deep vertical fissure, and a vase is placed below to receive the juice, which is protected from evaporation. The date palm is a majestic... 