« Afr^b present doll season of the year aU sorts* of o>ieer paatgr^pfaa appearpitt the newspapersjregardtng monster potatoes, feiant goosgb^rries^fiij., ha64th?:feag&^ L y_m we hayegmet wt_ foif&jlong time appfilfted ia a" recent /issu|: tof t^te \Corfinkndel mail, whidb says:-**** A fremar^able tuid'singaißßrfEfiak of ; natureia the Tegefabfe k|iigdom bay be seen at tlfeofficdof >ihis^aper. ...Some months ago a gentleman at a public dinner table received a * flick' from between thCeJb^inib and finger of an orange pip. This theCg'entleman placefd in his waistcoat pocket, attd'^on the morning., following he set it in some earth placed in the_al_ of a ; eocoa-_afc shells The -pip^took., .root and is npw hearing as fruit . a small but , -%ell defined cocoa-nut pendant in one branch,^ while a small orange is maturing on an adjoining -jone. A r ; cocoa-nut and «P orange trinening" on 'one 'tree' 'is,'.', we helieVe^'ari 1 Itinique character in the knowledge of botan-
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Nelson Evening Mail, Volume XII, Issue 18, 20 January 1877, Page 2
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148Untitled Nelson Evening Mail, Volume XII, Issue 18, 20 January 1877, Page 2
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