Its exports consist chiefly of oranges grown in the surrounding fertile plain, which is irrigated with water from the river Mijares, on the north, and also produces large quantities of grain, oil, wine and melons.
When thoroughly cleansed, the wound is irrigated with sterilized saline solution and a dressing subsequently applied.
The percentage figure for irrigated refers to the portion of the entire amount of land area that is artificially supplied with water.
Bright green branches of fruit-trees and small cottonwoods and a fenced irrigated square of green growing garden hid the tiny adobe home like a nut, smooth and hard and dry in their clustered midst.
Two hundred acres ofirrigated land were under cultivation; the dairy contained the produce of a hundred cows; and, altogether, Mount Pleasant was considered one of the finest and most profitable estancias in the province.
The road leads through fertile gardens, and irrigated fields of corn and rice, and past many Bedouin encampments.
Ten or twelve miles from Damascus, we leave the groves and shady gardens, and emerge upon a plain irrigated by the waters of the Barada.
They may thus have migrated to Chanda and Bhandara with the Kunbis, as their language and customs would indicate, and retaining their preference for irrigated and garden-crops have become expert growers of sugarcane.
An important cultivating caste of the northern Districts, who grow vegetables and irrigatedcrops requiring intensive cultivation.
Then the cooked food is eaten by all who are present, the bridal couple commencing first, and the seed is irrigated by washing their hands over it.
Unfortunately sugarcane, formerly a most profitable crop, has been undersold by the canal- and tank-irrigated product of northern India, and at present scarcely repays cultivation.
The drainage of the Bolan and Nari finally disappears in the irrigated flats of the alluvial bay (Kach Gandava), which extends 130 m.
At this point also the two rivers are connected by a canal, the northernmost of a series of canals which formerly united the two great waterways, and at the same time irrigated the intervening plain.
An orchard of well-cultivated andirrigated cacao trees will do even better.
If the irrigated bench (lower right corner) is large, a town will be located on it.
The delay enabled us to study the valley to which particular interest attaches because of its situation in the mountain zone between the lofty pastures of the Alpine country and the irrigated fields of the valley farmers.
Beyond Salaverry extends the northern region, where nearly all the irrigated land is found some distance back from the shore.
Great irrigated estates are spread out along the valley floor and the enormous alluvial fans built into the main valley at the mouths of the tributary streams.
I give them corn and barley from my irrigated fields in the valley; they give me wool and meat.
Irrigated Chili Valley on the outskirts of Arequipa.
Irrigated and irrigable land in the Ica Valley of the coastal desert of Peru.
Irrigated and irrigable land of the coastal belt of Peru.
The Pahute Indian of Utah lives in the irrigated valleys and makes annual excursions across the desert to the distant mountains to gather the seeds of the nut pine.
Even then we were not over dry-shod, as there were now several irrigated fields to be crossed before we could get to the road.
Along each side were irrigated maize-fields, but, fortunately, we managed to get through these and over the stream without coming to any houses or dogs, although there were villages and farms quite close.
New crops and varieties should besought for the irrigated farms.
It has been argued that in many of the irrigated sections the roots do not penetrate the soil to great depths.
It is to be hoped that the time is near at hand when it will be a rarity to see grain grown upon irrigated soil, providing the climatic conditions permit the raising of more extensive crops.
The simplest method of obtaining water in an irrigated region is from some irrigation canal.
Mead has reported observations on seventy-two windmills near Garden City, Kansas, which irrigated from one fourth to seven acres each at a cost of seventy-five cents to $6 per acre.
This means that under the highest possible development of irrigation, at least in the United States, there will be five or six acres of unirrigated or dry-farm land for every acre of irrigated land.
On the irrigated lands should be grown the crops that require much labor per acre and that in return yield largely per acre.
Seven hundred and fifty thousand acres are irrigated by pumping in the United States, and Mead states that there are thirteen million acres of land in India which are irrigated by water pumped from subterranean sources.
The experiments, both in Europe and America, rather represent irrigated conditions.
Alfalfa is now being recognized as a desirable crop in humid as well as in irrigated sections, and it is probable that alfalfa will soon become the chief hay crop of the United States.
The dry-farms of necessity cover much larger areas than the irrigated farms.
According to Fortier, two hundred thousand acres of land are irrigated with water pumped from driven wells in the state of California alone.
Lucern or alfalfa Next to human intelligence and industry, alfalfa has probably been the chief factor in the development of the irrigated West.
But the streams furnish water and this clayey soil when irrigated by canals becomes the most fertile in the world.
On the pastures irrigated by the Nile graze herds of cattle and goats, and flocks of geese.
The Queen looked like a wilderness of lace and variegated velvet, irrigated with a shower of diamonds.
Then the young tree of passion grew up in the heart of Hansavali, which was irrigated by the overflowing streams of gushing love for you.
And she clasped the king round the neck, as if afraid of falling, and he, when his limbs were irrigated with the nectar of her touch, was much delighted.
And Prachandasakti looked at him, and feeling as if his body had been irrigated with a sudden flood of nectar, immediately embraced the feet of his lord.
Irrigation on a small scale has long been carried on in Alberta, but there are great areas which can be successfully irrigated by means of large engineering works.
Farms, for instance, have steadfastly refused to enlarge the acreage of irrigated corn to the extent demanded by the government, preferring to use irrigation for more profitable crops.
Grains predominate on plains south of Danube River; irrigated Thracian Plain produces more diversified crops.
The ultimate longer term goal is to establish fully automated stationary sprinkler systems in most irrigated districts.
Primitive gravity irrigation is practiced on about nine-tenths of the irrigated area.
The dunlins like to nest on moors and bogs partly irrigated by melted snow streaming down from the rocks.
One-half of its irrigated land is planted in cotton, making it the world's tenth-largest producer.
To prepare their fields for sowing, they lead channels from the rivers to irrigate the valleys, and the channels are so well made, and with so much regularity, that all the land is irrigated without any waste.
They used to take great channels of water from the river, with which they irrigated the land.
Their soil, irrigated by the waters of the river, is very fertile.
The ranchmen were all poor men when they came here; now they have pleasant houses, well fenced andirrigated farms and equipments in abundance.
Down by the river stands a windmill, by which water is pumped to a reservoir, whence the whole garden and orchard can be irrigated and sprinkled.
Vigil has assured me that they also irrigated their huerta from the arroyo.
Sidenote: French republicans] The seeds of liberty sown by Calvin might well have remained long hidden in the ground, had not the soil of France been irrigated with blood and scorched by the tyranny of the last Valois.
This feature was the more prominent in the Netherlands [Sidenote: 1545] in that its first missionaries were French exiles who irrigated the receptive soil of the Low Countries with doctrines subversive of church and state alike.
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