| Patrick Fraser Tytler, James Wilson - America - 1832 - 462 pages
...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 - Botany - 1835 - 1050 pages
...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,... | |
| John Claudius Loudon - Botany - 1838 - 788 pages
...for making arrows and pipe stems ; and it is thence termed by the Canadian voyagers bois de Heche. Its berries, which are about the size of a pea, are...excellent puddings, very little inferior to plum-pudding." (Hook. Fl. Bar. Amer., ip 203.) As far as we are able to judge, this, and the two preceding forms,... | |
| John Claudius Loudon - Botany - 1838 - 810 pages
...termed by the Canadian voyagers bois de flèche. Its berries, which are about the size of a pea, arc the finest fruit in the country ; and are used by...excellent puddings, very little inferior to plum-pudding." (Hoot. Fl. Bor. Amer., ip 203.) As far as we are able to judge, this, and the two preceding forms,... | |
| Hugh Murray - Bermuda Islands - 1839 - 404 pages
...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... | |
| Gardening - 1840 - 718 pages
...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 - America - 1841 - 376 pages
...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 - Botany - 1842 - 1248 pages
...for making arrows and pipe stems ; and it is thence termed by the Canadian voyagers Bois de fleche. Its berries, which are about the size of a pea, are...excellent puddings, very little inferior to plum-pudding." (Hook. Fl. Bor. Amer., ip 203.) a S 5. A. (v.) FLO'RIDA Lindl. The flowery Amelanchier. Identification,... | |
| John Claudius Loudon - 1842 - 1320 pages
...for making arrows and pipe stems ; and it is thence termed by the Canadian voyagers Bois de flèche. Its berries, which are about the size of a pea, are...excellent puddings, very little inferior to plum-pudding." (Hook. Fl. Bor. Amer., \. p. 203.) • Ï 5. A. (v.) FLO'HIDA Lindl. The flowery Amelanchier. lilentiflcatian.... | |
| John Claudius Loudon - 1853 - 1268 pages
...termed by the Canadian voyagers Bois de Heche. Its berries, which are about the size of a pea, arc the finest fruit in the country ; and are used by...excellent puddings, very little inferior to plum-pudding." (Hook. Fl. Bor. Amer., ip 203.) * * 5. A. (v.) FLO'RIDA Lindl. The flowery Amelanchier. Identification.... | |
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