"A genus of plants of the natural order Fumariaceae, in appearance and habit much resembling fumitories…
"A genus of order Piperaceae. The Piper nigrum, which furnishes the black pepper of commerse, is a native…
"The root used in medicine under this name is obtained from Cephaelis Ipecacuanha, A. Rich, a small…
"Indian explaining the method of kindling a fire by the friction of two pieces of wood." —Wells,…
A fish with a red eye. Sometimes refered to as a pest in parts of the world because of its impact on…
A tree native to Central America and Mexico. Ranges from 1 to 2 pounds in weights and is mostly purple…
A wader bird native to warm and hot climates. Commonly 15 to 18 inches tall and has a chestnut color…
A lemurine quadruped native to Madagascar. Has an elongated middle finger used to dig grub out of trees.
William Henry Harrison's council with Tecumseh, at Vincennes in 1810. William Harrison was the governor…
Harrison preparing for battle on November 7th, 1811 with the Native Americans
William Weatherford, "Red Eagle," surrenders to Andrew Jackson at the end of the Creek Indian War of…
Trillium is a genus of about 40-50 species of perennial herbaceous flowering plants, native to temperate…
A tree with pinkish blossoms whose fruit is very fiborous. It is native to Asia and Africa but is grown…
An example of Native American picture writing. One interpretation: "The chiefs Black Wolf, Raven, Fast…
An illustration showing Henry Hudson's ship exploring the river which now bears his name.
An illustration of the death of King Phillip at the hands of another Native American.
The Marquis de Lafayette, a French citizen who fought on the side of the Americans during the American…
Pines are native to most of the Northern Hemisphere. In North America, they range from Arctic south…
A native of America, is extensively cultivated from the southern part of Chili to high latitudes in…
Thought to be native to Southern Asia. They are extensively cultivated throughout the tropical zones,…
Bread-Fruit is the pulpy fruit of a tree which grows only in the tropics. The tree yields fruit during…
Sugar Cane is probably a native to India, but is now extensively cultivated throughout the tropical…
Coffee is the berry of a tree found native in Abyssinia. The tree attains a height of 15 to 20 feet,…
One of the greatest of the Girondists, was born at Marseilles, March 6, 1767. At first an advocate and…
Bias, one of the seven sages of Greece; a native of Priene, an Ionia; celebrated for his practical knowledge…
Breadfruit is a tree and fruit native to the East Indian Ocean and Western Pacific Ocean Islands.
A tropical tree native to southeast Asia and northern Australasia, from Taiwan south to Malaya and east…
Also known as Pandanus and is native to the Old World tropics and western Pacific Ocean islands.
The Queensland Bottle Tree originally classified in the family Sterculiaceae, native to Queensland,…
Rice is a species of grass native to tropical and subtropical southern and southeastern Asia and Africa.…
A coniferous tree native to the northern districts of the North Island of New Zealand and is the bigest…
"Sea lavender (statice limonium) is a native British plant, being fairly common in certain…