But cotton ami coffee will grow at a considerable elevation, and sugar is cultivated with success in the temperate parts of Quito. Maize is cultivated in the same climate as the banana; but its cultivation extends over a much wider sphere, as it arrives... The New Universal Gazetteer and Geographical Dictionary - Էջ 58John Thomson - 1851 - 1038 էջԱմբողջությամբ դիտվող - Այս գրքի մասին
| 1822 - 818 էջ
...considerable elevation, and sugar is cultivated with success in the temperate parts of Quito. Maize is cultivated in the same climate as the banana; but...elevation of 9000 feet above the level of the sea. The low country within the tropics is also the region of oranges, pine apples, and the most delicious... | |
| John Milton Niles - 1826 - 458 էջ
...republic. The city of Quito, which wa^ rebuilt in 1534, on the ruins ol an ancient Indian town, is situated at an elevation of 9000 feet above the level of the sea. in lat. 0° 13' 33" N. on the eastern aclivity of Pichinca, a lofty eminence of the western Cordillera... | |
| John Milton Niles - 1827 - 460 էջ
...republic,. The city of Quito, which was rebuilt in 1534, on the ruins of an ancient Indian town, is situated at an elevation of 9000 feet above the level of the sea, in lat. 0° 13' 33" N. on the eastern aclivity of Pichinca, a lofty eminence of the western Cordillera... | |
| Sir William Jackson Hooker - 1834 - 460 էջ
...triangularia, pellucida. HAB. At " Surucucho," near Cuenca, on the road to Naransal, in the mountains of Peru, at an elevation of 9000 feet above the level of the sea, Professor W. Jameson. In its copious pubescence, this species approaches the New Holland Gymnogramma... | |
| John Ruggles Cotting - 1835 - 132 էջ
...abundant and the atmosphere so dry, that houses have been built of it. In Peru, rock salt is said to occur at an elevation of 9000 feet above the level of the sea. Salt springs and licks abound in some parts of the United States. Near some of these places at a little... | |
| John Milton Niles - 1837 - 620 էջ
...republic. The city of Quito, which was rebuilt in 1534, on the ruins of an ancient Indian town, is situated at an elevation of 9000 feet above the level of the sea, in lat. 0° 13' 33" N. on the eastern activity of Pichinca, a lofty eminence of the western Cordillera... | |
| John Ramsay McCulloch - 1841 - 1052 էջ
...considerable elevation, and sugar is cultivated with success in the temperate parts of Quito. Maize is cultivated in the same climate as the banana ; but...sphere, as it arrives at maturity at an elevation of 6,000 ft. above the sea. The low country within the tropics is also the region of oranges, pine-apples,... | |
| John Ramsay McCulloch - 1843 - 586 էջ
...cultivation extends over a much wider sphere, a« it arrivée at maturity at un elevation of ftlOOft. above the sea. The low country within the tropics Is also the region of oranges, pineapiree, and the most delicious finite. Between the altitudes of 6000 fi. nnd 1ЮОО ft. lies the... | |
| John Ramsay McCulloch - 1846 - 1084 էջ
...considerable elevation, and sugar is cultivated with success in the temperate parts of Quito. Maize is cultivated in the same climate as the banana ; but its cultivation extends over a much wider sphere, us it arrives at maturity at an élevât ion of ti, 000 ft. above the sea. The low country within the... | |
| John Ramsay McCulloch - 1847 - 1176 էջ
...success in the temperate parts of Quito. Maize is cultivated in the some climate as the banana; but IN cultivation extends over a much wider sphere, as it arrives at maturity at an elevation of 6000 rt. above the sea. The low country within the tropics Is also the region of oranges, pineapples,... | |
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