The History of Cuba, vol. 5

CHAPTER XXVII. POULTRY: BEES: SPONGES.....278

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Recent Scientific Development of the Poultry Industry--President Menocal’s Importations of Choice Stock--Opportunities for Agriculture--Wild and Domesticated Bees--Varieties of Honey Yielding Flowers--Large Exportations of Wax and Honey--Valuable Sponge Fisheries on the Cuban Coast.