Dodge, Mary Mapes, 1830-1905 · [New York : Scribner & Co.] · leaf 780
ana is rare indeed. Locusts arealmost the only insects which injure the trees,and even these pests rarely cause serious damage.Weeds affect bananas very little, and, among theparasitic creepers, plants, and choking vines ofthe tropics, the banana-tree is able to hold itsown, and flaunts its broad… … FULL-GROWN BANANA-TREE WITH FRUIT READY TO CUT. bunches hanging in a shop at one time, and theprice remains about the same at all seasons.If we visit the docks at Boston, New Orleans,Philadelphia, or New York, where the bananaships unload, we will be filled with wonder andsurprise at the number of…
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