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Dictionary of Traded Goods and Commodities
… A DYEWOOD giving a RED colour taken from several tropical trees; it was also known as BARWOOD and GUINEA WOOD [Acts … formed by secretion in special channels in almost all trees and shrubs, from which it may exude naturally. Many … Resina jalapaii and Resina scammonii. From conifererous trees in particular, resin was also readily obtained from …
Old and New London
… to enable the passers-by to catch a glimpse of the trees inside. The first mansion built along Piccadilly was … Mr. Bullock exhibited, in connection with it, many exotic trees." Nearly opposite the Egyptian Hall is "The Albany." …
Calendar of Papal Registers Relating to Great Britain and Ireland
… and other saints, as if they were infidels, cut down trees in the cemetery and burned the manse, carried off …
Calendar of Papal Registers Relating to Great Britain and Ireland
… storm that it daily needs repair; and the site is without trees and grass, and being of chalk has such a glare that …
A History of the County of Warwick
… the Crown that they might use windfall or dotard trees in Whittlewood Forest (Northants.), Needwood Forest …