 ... bushels. It may give some idea of the enormous rate of this produce if it be considered that three trees yield more nutritive matter than an acre of wheat, and six trees more than an acre of potatoes. An acre of sago, if cut down at one...  A Descriptive Dictionary of British Malaya - Página 308por Nicholas Belfield Dennys - 1894 - 423 páginasVista completa - Acerca de este libro
 | James Richardson Logan - 1849 - 914 páginas
...700 pounds being equivalent to bushels. It may give some idea of the enormous rate of this produce, if it "be considered that three trees yield more nutritive...acre of potatoes. An acre of sago, if cut down at one bar • vest, will yield 5,220 bushels or as much as 163 acres of wheat, so that, according as we allow... | |
 | John Crawfurd - 1856 - 480 páginas
...700 pounds f.: each tree or 124 bushels. It may give some idea of the enormous rate of this prodntr. if it be considered that three trees yield more nutritive matter than an acre of whe.r, and six trees more than an acre of potatoes. An acre of sago, if cut down at on; harvest will... | |
 | Edward Balfour - 1873 - 1230 páginas
...is prepared iu Brazil from the inside of the trunk of the" Carnauba," Copevnica ceriof this produce, if it be considered that three trees yield more nutritive matter than an acre of wheat and six trees yield more than an acre of potatoes. An acre of sago, if cut down at one harvest, will yield 5220 bushels,... | |
 | Edward Balfour - 1873 - 1234 páginas
...pounds for each tree, or 12£ bushels. It may give some idea of the enormous rate of this produce, if it be considered that three trees yield more nutritive matter than an acre of wheat and six trees yield more than an acre of potatoes. An acre of sago, if cut down at оие harvest, will yield 5220... | |
 | Edward Balfour - 1873 - 1226 páginas
...700 pounds for each tree, or 12^ bushels. It may give some idea of the enormous rate of this produce, if it be considered that three trees yield more nutritive matter than an acre of wheat aud six trees yield more than an acre of potatoes. An acre of sngo, if cut down at one harvest, will... | |
 | Frank Vincent - 1874 - 496 páginas
...may give some idea of the remarkable produce of the sago palm when it is known that three trees will yield more nutritive matter than an acre of wheat, and six trees more than an acre of potatoes. And hence we find that sago is the sole bread of the inhabitants of the Spice Islands and Papua, or... | |
 | Peter Lund Simmonds - 1877 - 564 páginas
...produce, if it be considered that three trees yield more food-matter than an acre of wheat, and six times more than an acre of potatoes. An acre of sago, if cut down at one harvest, will yield 5220 bushels, or as much as 163 acres of wheat, so that, according as we allow seven or fifteen years... | |
 | Linnean Society of New South Wales - 1890 - 1508 páginas
...it be considered that three tree» yield more nutritive matter than an acre of wheat, and six treei more than an acre of potatoes. An acre of sago, if cut down at one harvest, will yield 5220 bushels, or as much as 163 «tree of wheat, so that according as we allow 7 or 15 years for the... | |
 | Peter Lund Simmonds - 1889 - 590 páginas
...produce, if it be considered that three trees yield more food-matter than an acre of wheat, and six times more than an acre of potatoes. An acre of sago, if cut down at one harvest, will yield 5220 bushels, or as much as 163 acres of wheat, so that, according as we allow seven or fifteen years... | |
 | Linnean Society of New South Wales - 1890 - 706 páginas
...700 pounds for each tree, or 12J- bushels. It may give some idea of the enormous rate of this produce if it be considered that three trees yield more nutritive...acre of sago, if cut down at one harvest, will yield 5220 bushels, or as much as 163 acres of wheat, so that according as we allow 7 or 15 years for the... | |
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