Joseph Banks - Endeavour journal, 25 August 1768 - 12 July 1771 - No. 0029
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[Page 29]
25.
Madeira
Septr. 1768
natives of both the indies, whose flourishing state put it out of all doubt that were they taken any care of, they might have any quantity of them; of these I mention some, the Banana tree, (Musa sapientum Linn.) in great abundance, the guava (Psidium pyriferum) Linn. not uncommon, the pine apple, Bromelia ananas Linn. of this I saw some very healthy plants in the provadores Garden, Mango, Mangifera indica Linn. one plant also of this in the same garden Bearing fruit every year; Cinnamon, Laurus cinnamomum Linn. very healthy plants of this I saw on the top of Dr Heberdens house at Fonchiale, which had stood there through the winter without any kind of Care having been taken of them. These without mentioning any more seem very sufficient to shew that the tenderest plants might be cultivated here without
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