We slept at the foot of that mountain, under a monkey-bread tree. ❋ Unknown (2008)
He parked his truck under the shady boughs of a monkey-bread tree. ❋ Smith, Alexander McCall, 1948- (2000)
At nightfall he slept like a log "under a monkey-bread tree." ❋ Various (N/A)
Isaaco retired to another monkey-bread tree, ringed his little company about with muskets, double-barrelled guns, and assegais and "waited for what should happen." ❋ Various (N/A)
Each branch would have made one of the largest trees in Europe; and the tout ensemble of the monkey-bread tree looked less like a single tree than a forest. ❋ Pierre Raymond De Brisson (N/A)
It was a calabash tree, otherwise called the monkey-bread tree, which the Woloffs call _goui_ in their language. ❋ Pierre Raymond De Brisson (N/A)
Toward evening the trees came out to meet them, baobab and monkey-bread, set widely apart; and they camped by a pool and lit their fire, and slept as men sleep in the pure air of the woods and the desert. ❋ Unknown (1907)
You find here enormous acacias, monkey-bread trees, raphia palms and baobabs; less gloom, and fewer creeping and hanging plants. ❋ Unknown (1907)
The Wakamba, in Africa, use threads of the best of the adansonia or monkey-bread tree, and tie the funis tightly two or three inches from the navel, the Mexicans some three inches. ❋ Unknown (1884)
To resume the thread of the journey: we found, on arrival in Ugogo, very little more food than in Usagara for the Wagogo were mixing their small stores of grain with the monkey-bread seeds of the gouty-limbed tree. ❋ John Hanning Speke (1845)
When I came to his brother's house I was refused lodgings; I then went under a large monkey-bread tree and made halt there. ❋ Mungo Park (1788)
The Baobab Tree: The Baobab tree (also known as the "monkey-bread" tree) was brought to Barbados around 1738 from Guinea. ❋ Unknown (2008)
Only monkeys, baboons and soldiers undergoing bush survival training shared the delights of the "monkey-bread tree". ❋ Unknown (2008)
When I came to his brother’s house I was refused lodgings; I then went under a large monkey-bread tree and made halt there. ❋ Unknown (2008)
a variety of tropical trees, such as the guava, tamarind, plantain, and custard-apple, there was a species of the monkey-bread tree, which struck us as very curious. ❋ William Henry Giles Kingston (1847)
