| Patrick Fraser Tytler, James Wilson - 1832 - 462 σελίδες
...of arrows and pipe-stems ; it is hence called bois de fleche by the Canadian voyagers. Its berries, about the size of a pea, are the finest fruit in the country, and are used by the Crees under the name of Messasscootoomraeena, both fresh and dried. They make excellent puddings. Among... | |
| Gilbert Thomas Burnett - 1835 - 1050 σελίδες
...arrows and pipe-stems ; and is thence termed by the Canadian voyagers " bois de fleche.'' Its berries, about the size of a pea, are the finest fruit in the country, and are used by the Cree* under tbe name of Meesass-cootoommeena, both in a fresh and dried state. They make excellent puddings,... | |
| Hugh Murray - 1839 - 404 σελίδες
...making arrows and pipestems, and is thence termed by the Canadian voyageurs lots de Jfeche. Its berries, about the size of a pea, are the finest fruit in the country, and are used by the Crees under the name of Mcesasscootoom-meena both in a fresh and dried state. They form a pleasant... | |
| 1840 - 718 σελίδες
...it by Dr. Richardson is, that it is found on the sandy plains of the Saskatchawan, and its berries are about the size of a pea, are the finest fruit in the country, and are used by the Crees, both fresh and dried. They make a pleasant addition to pemmican, as well as excellent puddings... | |
| Patrick Fraser Tytler - 1841 - 376 σελίδες
...of arrows and pipe-stems; it is hence called bois de Jieche by the Canadian voyagers. Its berries, about the size of a pea, are the finest fruit in the country, and are used by the Crees under the name of Messasscootoommeena, both fresh and dried. They make excellent puddings. cdulc,... | |
| John Claudius Loudon - 1842 - 1320 σελίδες
...Botryàpium and A. vulgàris under his A. canadénsis. The wood of A. ovàlis, according to Dr. Richardson, is prized by the Cree Indians for making arrows and...is thence termed by the Canadian voyagers Bois de flèche. Its berries, which are about the size of a pea, are the finest fruit in the country ; and... | |
| John Claudius Loudon - 1842 - 1248 σελίδες
...Botryapium and A. vulgaris under his A. canadensis. The wood of A. ovalis, according to Dr. Richardson, is prized by the Cree Indians for making arrows and...is thence termed by the Canadian voyagers Bois de fleche. Its berries, which are about the size of a pea, are the finest fruit in the country ; and are... | |
| George Barrell Emerson - 1846 - 614 σελίδες
...for making pipe-stems and arrows ; and it is thence termed by the Canadian voyageurs, bois dejleche. Its berries, which are about the size of a pea, are...excellent puddings, very little inferior to plum-pudding." This plant, as described by the different botanists, affords a striking instance of the effect produced... | |
| John Claudius Loudon - 1853 - 1268 σελίδες
...Botryapium and A. vulgaris under his A. canadensis. The wood of A. ovalis, according to Dr. Richardson, is prized by the Cree Indians for making arrows and...Heche. Its berries, which are about the size of a pea, arc the finest fruit in the country ; and are used by the Cree Indians both in a fresh and in a dried... | |
| 1858 - 810 σελίδες
...arrows and pipe-stems, and is thence termed by the Canadian voyageurs ' Bois de Fleche.' Its berries, about the size of a pea, are the finest fruit in the country, and are used by the Crees both in a fresh and dried state. They make a pleasant addition to pemmican, and eicellent puddings... | |
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