...The camels that had subsisted upon the dried and leafless twigs and branches, now feasted upon the succulent tops of the mimosas...
Samuel White Baker 「In the Heart of Africa」
..." Instead of water, the employés had excellent cognac and vermouth, and a succulent cuisine replaced the poor Britishers' two barrels of flour and biscuit...
Richard F. Burton 「Two Trips to Gorilla Land and the Cataracts of the Congo Volume 2」
...He requires tusks also for his food in this country, for the elephant digs up the mimosa here with his tusks, that he may feed upon the succulent roots of the tree...
Captain Frederick Marryat 「The Mission; or Scenes in Africa」
...Theleaves are succulent, full of moisture, in shape along oval, the longest not more than an inch and aquarter...
James Richardson 「Narrative of a Mission to Central Africa Performed in the Years 1850-51, Volume 2」
... These they devoured withunequivocal gusto; they likewise relished the leaves of many othertrees, and even the bark of a few of the more succulent ones...
J. Emerson Tennent 「Sketches of the Natural History of Ceylon」
...I have oftenwatched mine peeling the bark off succulent branches, and the trunkand foot were alone used...
Robert A. Sterndale 「Natural History of the Mammalia of India and Ceylon」
...Theyare then likely to form a thin web over the under surfaceof the leaf beneath which they remain as a small companyfeeding upon the succulent green tissue...
Clarence M. Weed 「Butterflies Worth Knowing」
...Sir Andrew Smith informs me that in South Africa a large number of fruits and succulent leaves, and especially roots, are used in times of scarcity...
Charles Darwin 「The Variation of Animals and Plants Under Domestication, Vol. I.」
... Terminal leaf-bud alone active and open, with most of the flowers abortive and succulent, as in the cauliflower and broccoli...
Charles Darwin 「The Variation of Animals and Plants Under Domestication, Vol. I.」
...The cast ewes may then be draftedoff to feed on a more succulent herbage, previous to being penned onturnips...
Ambrose Blacklock 「A Treatise on Sheep:」
...These succulent creatures provide afeast for the birds which is only equalled by that furnished bya flight of locusts...
Douglas Dewar 「A Bird Calendar for Northern India」
...The more succulent shootsarise from this woody stem...
Charles L. Douglas 「Comparative Ecology of Pinyon Mice and Deer Mice in Mesa Verde National Park, Colorado」
...A number of persons have told me of ornate box turtles eatingthe succulent stems and leaves, and the fruits of various gardenplants; similar incidents probably occur in areas of native vegetation...
John M. Legler 「Natural History of the Ornate Box Turtle, Terrapene ornata ornata Agassiz」
...Forest-trees sprang up in every direction, for the most part draped with creepers; clumps of bushy growth, and clusters of prickly succulent plants, grew on every side...
George Manville Fenn 「Off to the Wilds」
...Bread, and bread and milk, and sugar, formed the principal part of Binny's food; but he was very fond of succulent fruits and roots...
Samuel Griswold Goodrich 「Illustrative Anecdotes of the Animal Kingdom」
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