 | 1831 - 320 pàgines
...vegetable butter obtained by the natives from a tree. These trees grow in great abundance all over the soil of Bambarra. They are not planted by the natives,...found growing naturally in the woods : and in clearing wood-land for cultivation, every tree is cut down but this. The tree itself very much resembles the... | |
 | 1832 - 428 pàgines
...the Shea-tree, and is found near Kaaba, on the banks of the Niger. " These trees," says Mr. Park, " grow in great abundance all over this part of Bambarra....the natives, but are found growing naturally in the wood; and in clearing wood-land for cultivation, every tree is cut down but the Shea. The tree itself... | |
 | 1832 - 424 pàgines
...the Shea-tree, and is found near Kaaba, on the banks of the Niger. " These trees," says Mr. Park, " grow in great abundance all over this part of Bambarra. They are not planted by the natives,-but are found growing naturally in the wood ; and in clearing wood-land for cultivation, every... | |
 | 1834 - 536 pàgines
...employed in collecting the fruit of the SHEA TREES, from which they prepare the vegetable butter. These trees grow in great abundance all over this part of...growing naturally in the •woods; and, in clearing wood-land for cultivation, every tree is cut down but the Shea. pulp, under a thin green rind ; and... | |
 | 1835 - 566 pàgines
...shea-trees, from which they prepare a vegetable butter, mentioned in the former part of this work. These trees grow in great abundance all over this part of...found growing naturally in the woods ; and in clearing wood-land for cultivation every tree is cut down but the shea. The tree itself very much resembles... | |
 | 1835 - 550 pàgines
...shea-trees, from which they prepare a vegetable butter, mentioned in the former part of this work. These trees grow in great abundance all over this part of...found growing naturally in the woods ; and in clearing wood-land for cultivation every tree is cut down but the shea. The tree itself very much resembles... | |
 | Alexander von Humboldt - 1840 - 294 pàgines
...Journey in Africa. " The people were everywhere employed in collecting the fruit of the Shea trees, from which they prepare the vegetable butter mentioned in former parts of this work. These trees grow in great abundance all over this part of Bambarra. They are not planted by the natives,... | |
 | Charles Knight - 1866 - 584 pàgines
...shea-trees, from which they prepare a vegetable butter, mentioned in the former part of this work. These trees grow in great abundance all over this part of...found growing naturally in the woods ; and in clearing woodland for cultivation, every tree is cut down but the shea. The tree itself very much resembles... | |
 | Charles Knight - 1866 - 582 pàgines
...shea-trees, from which they prepare a vegetable butter, mentioned in the former part of this work. These trees grow in great abundance all over this part of...found growing naturally in the woods ; and in clearing woodland for cultivation, every tree is cut down but the shea. The tree itself very much resembles... | |
 | Henry Thomas Buckle - 1872 - 748 pàgines
...otherwise be used. The demand for it is therefore very great." At vol. i. pp. 306, 307, he says, " The shea trees grow in great abundance all over this part of...found growing naturally in the woods; and, in clearing woodland for cultivation, every tree is cut down but the shea. The tree itself very much resembles... | |
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The people were everywhere employed in collecting the fruit of the shea trees, from which they prepare the vegetable butter mentioned in former parts of this work. These trees grow in great abundance all over this part of Bambarra. They are not planted... 
