lass tube, 70 M. Volpicelli sums up the result of his investigations as seems to be growing from the heart of the banian, as though inches long, terminated by metallic armatures, and contain- follows: ‘‘ Upon an insulated conductor submitted to the in- a date seed had taken root in the banian top.… … ing a dry pile composed of 24,000 disks closely packed to- usually the sacred peepul, or bo-tree (ficus religiosa). It is bladeitself. An 8-inch ball would carry asword 14 feet in gether and covered with a layer of copper on one face and one of the latter that inspires such widespread reverence…
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