A Gazetteer of the World: Brazil-DerryA. Fullarton, 1856 |
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... called the sippipira , resembles the teak of India . The peroba , oraubu , and louro , resemble the oak and the larch . The vinhatico , amarello venatico , ' yields large broad planks for flooring and cabinet - work , like mahogany ...
... called the sippipira , resembles the teak of India . The peroba , oraubu , and louro , resemble the oak and the larch . The vinhatico , amarello venatico , ' yields large broad planks for flooring and cabinet - work , like mahogany ...
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... called the mas- saranduba , yields in profusion a white secretion , which so resembles milk that it is much prized for an aliment . It forms when coagulated a species of plas- ter , which is deemed valuable . The Brazil nut , " Almost ...
... called the mas- saranduba , yields in profusion a white secretion , which so resembles milk that it is much prized for an aliment . It forms when coagulated a species of plas- ter , which is deemed valuable . The Brazil nut , " Almost ...
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... called the Diamond de- marcation , ' as being exclusively the property of the Crown . The diamonds were first discovered in this district , about 1730 , by an enterprising colony of miners from Villa de Principé , 60 m . to the SE of ...
... called the Diamond de- marcation , ' as being exclusively the property of the Crown . The diamonds were first discovered in this district , about 1730 , by an enterprising colony of miners from Villa de Principé , 60 m . to the SE of ...
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... called payes , were a set of quacks and jugglers , who pretended to have power over evil spirits , called the anhangas . presentatives of the Brazilian empire , according to title 3d , are the emperor and the general assembly , to which ...
... called payes , were a set of quacks and jugglers , who pretended to have power over evil spirits , called the anhangas . presentatives of the Brazilian empire , according to title 3d , are the emperor and the general assembly , to which ...
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... called the Geestland , has an arid soil , and presents exten- sive heaths and moors ; but yields buck - wheat , and has excellent sheep - walks and turf - pits . Successful attempts have been made of late years to reclaim portions of ...
... called the Geestland , has an arid soil , and presents exten- sive heaths and moors ; but yields buck - wheat , and has excellent sheep - walks and turf - pits . Successful attempts have been made of late years to reclaim portions of ...
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