 | John Lindley - 1836 - 570 σελίδες
...tender, by causing a separation of the muscular fibre ; its very vapour even does this ; newly-killed meat suspended among the leaves, and even old hogs...the leaves and fruit, become tender in a few hours. See an excellent account of the Papaw by Hooker in the Bot. Mag. 2898. GENUS. Carica, L. ORDER L. FLACOURTIACE^E.... | |
 | John Lindley - 1836 - 632 σελίδες
...tender, by causing a separation of the muscular fibre ; its very vapour even does this ; newly-killed meat suspended among the leaves, and even old hogs...the leaves and fruit, become tender in a few hours. See an excellent account of the Papaw hy Hooker in the Bot. Mag. 2898. GENUS. Caries, L. ORDER L. FLACOURTIACEJS.... | |
 | Agricultural & Horticultural Society of India - 1840 - 436 σελίδες
...tender, by causing a separation of the muscular fibre ; its very vapour even does this ; newly-killed meat suspended among the leaves, and even old hogs...the leaves and fruit, become tender in a few hours." — Lindl. In Calcutta the Papaya is considered a valuable and wholesome fruit, it may be had at all... | |
 | Johann Otto Voigt - 1845 - 854 σελίδες
...tender, by causing a separation of the muscular fibre ; its very vapour even does this ; newly-killed meat suspended among the leaves, and even old hogs...the leaves and fruit, become tender in a few hours. — A principal constituent of the juice of the unripe fruit is fibrine, a principle otherwise supposed... | |
 | American Medical Association - 1849 - 976 σελίδες
...its very vapor even does this ; newly killed meat suspended over the leaves, and even old hogs and poultry, •when fed on the leaves and fruit, become tender in a few hours!" Lind. loc. cit. This tree can be found in many parts of the State, and we would invite examination... | |
 | John Lindley - 1853 - 1066 σελίδες
...tender, by causing a separation of the muscular fibre ; its very vapour even does this ; newly-killed meat suspended among the leaves, and even old hogs...the leaves and fruit, become tender in a few hours. See an excellent account of the Papaw by Hooker in the Dot. Mag. 2898. Dr. Wight observes that the... | |
 | John Lindley - 1853 - 1076 σελίδες
...tender, by causing a separation of the muscular fibre ; its very vapour even does this ; newly-killed meat suspended among the leaves, and even old hogs...the leaves and fruit, become tender in a few hours. See an excellent account of the Papaw by Hooker in the Bot. Hag. 2898. Dr. Wight observes that the... | |
 | Society for promoting Christian knowledge - 1856 - 590 σελίδες
...separation of the muscular fibres ; its very vapour even does this ; newly-killed meat suspended among i^ leaves, and even old hogs and old poultry when fed on the leaves anj fruit, become tender in a few hours." *• Besides the elegant blossoming climbers that are trained... | |
 | Cincinnatus - 1857 - 454 σελίδες
...a kind of tree called technically Melicoeca Bijuga, but by the natives of the Isthmus JMamoncillo, grows generally throughout the country. Its berries...their constitutional formation. That of Caryodaphne Derisiflora is one whose bark is brownish, and tonic in its application as medicine, and contains a... | |
 | Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew, Philip Henry Gosse - 1857 - 312 σελίδες
...tender by causing a separation of the muscular fibres ; its very vapour even does this ; newly-killed meat suspended among the leaves, and even old hogs...the leaves and fruit, become tender in a few hours." * Besides the elegant blossoming climbers that are trained up the staircases and around the gallery,... | |
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The tree has, moreover, the singular property of rendering the toughest animal substances tender, by causing a separation of the muscular fibre ; its very vapour even does this ; newly-killed meat suspended among the leaves, and even old hogs and old... 
