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Art. IV.—Report read in July, 1840, at the Literary Institution of the Séchelles Islands

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  14 March 2011

Pierre Bernard
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Lodoïcea Sechellarum, of Labillardière and Commerson; Lodoïcea inermis, of Persoon; Cocos Maldivica, of Gmelin; Borassus macrocarpus, of Sonnerat, vulgarly called “Rondier des Séchelles,” the Sea Cocoa-nut of the Maldives or Séchelles: a genus of monocotyledonous plants, of the family of Palms, belonging to the class Diœcia monadelphia, of the sexual system of Linnæus.

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Journal of the Royal Asiatic Society , Volume 7 , Issue 13 , January 1843 , pp. 32 - 41
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Copyright © The Royal Asiatic Society 1843

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page 39 note 1 “When the savages of Louisiana wish for fruit, they cut down the tree and gather it. Such is despotic government.”—Esprit des Lois, Liv. 5, ch. xiii.Google Scholar