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Title
Tamarindus indica tree
Description
Photo of [Tamarindus indica] tree showing large trunk and spreading branches. Capt. Scobie and Mrs. Hodges. Tamarindus indica - the largest tree on the island - ripe pods sent in.... Pods vary from 1 seed to 10 or so or 1/2 to 6 inches in length. Used locally for drink (like lemon). Hindus call it Imli while negro-Portuguese call it tamarind. Used for preserves, as limament, medicine etc. etc. Pleasant acid taste and makes a good drink. [Shantz travel journal, July 28, 1919]
Creator
Shantz, Homer Leroy
Source
Homer Shantz Photograph Collection (MS 481)
Date
1919-07-28
Contributor
University of Arizona Libraries, Special Collections
Rights
No Known Copyright: The University Libraries is not aware of any known United States copyright protection for this material.
Relation
MS 481, Box 25, 36023, A-8-1919
Format
JPEG
Language
eng
Type
Image
Identifier
azu_shantz_19190728_36023_m.jpg
Coverage
São Vicente Island (Cabo Verde)