 | John Duns - 1863 - 720 sider
...occasionally, as the same naturalist remarks, ' when the fruit is punctured by an insect (Tenthredo), which converts the whole of the inside into dust, leaving nothing but the rind entire, without any loss of colour.' We saw the Solanum and the osher growing side by side — the former presenting... | |
 | George Bush - 1865 - 704 sider
...apples are someiimes full of dust ; but this appears only when the fruit is attacked by an insect, .f*2*B! , , ( . . + . + M. Seetzen supposes it is the fruit of a tree which grows on the plain öl El Gor, near the southern... | |
 | John McClintock, James Strong - 1867 - 982 sider
...occasionally, as the same naturalist remarks, ' when the fruit is punctured hy an insect (Tenthredo), which converts the whole of the inside into dust, leaving nothing but the rind entire, without any loss of color.' We saw the Solanum and the Osher growing side by side ; the former presenting nothing... | |
 | Augusta Jane Wilson - 1883 - 378 sider
...contains in its normal state neither dust nor ashes ; unless it is punctured by an insect, the Tenthredo, which converts the whole of the inside into dust, leaving nothing but the rhind entire, without any loss of colour. Human life is as fair and tempting as the fruit of ' Ain... | |
 | Augusta Jane Evans - 1866 - 586 sider
...in its normal state neither dust nor ashes ; unless it is punctured by an insect, (the Tenthredo,) which converts the whole of the inside into dust, leaving nothing but the rind entire, without any loss of color. Human life is as fair and tempting as the fruit of ' Ain Jidy,' till stung and poisoned... | |
 | Louise Manly - 1895 - 564 sider
...in its normal state neither dust nor ashes ; unless it is punctured by an insect, (the Tenthredo), which converts the whole of the inside into dust, leaving nothing but the rind entire, without any loss of color. Human life is as fair and tempting as the fruit of 'Ain Jidy,' till stung and poisoned... | |
 | Louise Manly - 1895 - 554 sider
...in its normal state neither dust nor ashes ; unless it is punctured by an insect, (the Tenthredo), which converts the whole of the inside into dust, leaving nothing but the rind entire, without any loss of color. Human life is as fair and tempting as the fruit of 'Ain Jidy,' till stung and poisoned... | |
 | Louise Manly - 1895 - 540 sider
...in its normal state neither dust nor ashes ; unless it is punctured by an insect, (the Tenthredo), which converts the whole of the inside into dust, leaving nothing but the rind entire, without any loss of color. Human life is as fair and tempting as the fruit of 'Ain Jidy,' till stung and poisoned... | |
 | Edwin Anderson Alderman, Joel Chandler Harris, Charles W. Kent - 1910 - 494 sider
...contains in its normal state neither dust nor ashes, unless it is punctured by an insect (the Tenthredo), which converts the whole of the inside into dust, leaving nothing but the rind entire, without any loss of color. Human life is as fair and tempting as the fruit of "Ain Jidy," till stung and poisoned... | |
 | Edwin Anderson Alderman, Joel Chandler Harris - 1910 - 492 sider
...contains in its normal state neither dust nor ashes, unless it is punctured by an insect (the Tenthredo), which converts the whole of the inside into dust, leaving nothing but the rind entire, without any loss of color. Human life is as fair and tempting as the fruit of "Ain Jidy," till stung and poisoned... | |
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It is found in great abundance," says he, "round Jericho, in the Tallies near the Jordan, and in the neighbourhood of the Dead Sea. It is true that these apples are sometimes full of dust ; but this appears only when the fruit is attacked by an insect... 
