"Eddoes" Quotes from Famous Books
... way to it, we crossed some glades, or meadows, enclosed in woods on all sides, and covered with a very rich herbage of the most vivid green. We passed through a little airy grove, into several extensive plantations of bananos, yams, eddoes, and fig-trees, which were in some places enclosed in fences of stone ... — A General History and Collection of Voyages and Travels, Volume 14 • Robert Kerr |