<ref xmlns="http://www.tei-c.org/ns/1.0" xml:id="fc8f7ef5-aab6-4a5c-8f7e-f5aab6ca5c29" corresp="#eaf50e42-1895-469b-b50e-421895d69bc6" type="editorialNote"><name type="plant">Cocos nucifera</name></ref><note xmlns="http://www.tei-c.org/ns/1.0" xml:id="eaf50e42-1895-469b-b50e-421895d69bc6" corresp="#fc8f7ef5-aab6-4a5c-8f7e-f5aab6ca5c29" type="editorial" resp="#CG">Vgl. <bibl corresp="https://edition-humboldt.de/H53NVP6H">Linné/Gmelin 1788–1793</bibl>, II.2, 569.</note>. ein noch älterer noch allgemeinerer <lb xmlns="http://www.tei-c.org/ns/1.0" />Begleiter des Menschengeschlecht<supplied xmlns="http://www.tei-c.org/ns/1.0" cert="high">s</supplied> als Mays.<note xmlns="http://www.tei-c.org/ns/1.0" place="left" hand="#author">Die <ref xml:id="e39b446c-e73f-41a9-9b44-6ce73f31a91b" corresp="#bdc4e5ee-835c-4e86-84e5-ee835c8e864c" type="editorialNote">filamentöse</ref><note xml:id="bdc4e5ee-835c-4e86-84e5-ee835c8e864c" corresp="#e39b446c-e73f-41a9-9b44-6ce73f31a91b" type="editorial" resp="#UL">Fasrige.</note> Sub<g ref="#typoHyphen" /><lb break="no" />stanz der Nuß in <placeName ref="https://edition-humboldt.de/H0006686 https://www.geonames.org/1269750">In<g ref="#typoHyphen" /><lb break="no" />dia oriental</placeName> (nicht in <lb /> <placeName ref="https://edition-humboldt.de/H0002429">Amerika</placeName>) als <ref xml:id="c1d2091f-0f77-4f9a-9209-1f0f77ef9ad5" corresp="#e0821b96-450e-492f-821b-96450ea92f5f" type="editorialNote">Werg</ref><note xml:id="e0821b96-450e-492f-821b-96450ea92f5f" corresp="#c1d2091f-0f77-4f9a-9209-1f0f77ef9ad5" type="editorial" resp="#CG">Material zum Kalfatern; vgl. <bibl corresp="https://edition-humboldt.de/7XTMDVDP">Grimm</bibl> 29, 318.</note> zum <lb /> <ref xml:id="e6fcce17-fbd7-415d-bcce-17fbd7815d35" corresp="#c1941d59-77f5-4855-941d-5977f5e855bb" type="editorialNote">Calfatern</ref><note xml:id="c1941d59-77f5-4855-941d-5977f5e855bb" corresp="#e6fcce17-fbd7-415d-bcce-17fbd7815d35" type="editorial" resp="#UL">Abdichten von Schiffsplanken.</note> gebraucht.</note> Der <lb xmlns="http://www.tei-c.org/ns/1.0" />Saame reist über den Ocean in der Schale. Das <lb xmlns="http://www.tei-c.org/ns/1.0" />Meerwasser schadet <subst xmlns="http://www.tei-c.org/ns/1.0"> <del rendition="#s">ihm</del> <add place="superlinear">seinen Wurzeln</add> </subst> nicht, daher einer weiten Ver<g xmlns="http://www.tei-c.org/ns/1.0" ref="#typoHyphen" /><lb xmlns="http://www.tei-c.org/ns/1.0" break="no" />breitung fähig. An einer seichten <hi xmlns="http://www.tei-c.org/ns/1.0" rendition="#u">Küste</hi> der Insel <lb xmlns="http://www.tei-c.org/ns/1.0" /> <placeName xmlns="http://www.tei-c.org/ns/1.0" ref="https://edition-humboldt.de/H0009520 https://www.geonames.org/3573591">Trinidad</placeName> existirt ein dikkes <name xmlns="http://www.tei-c.org/ns/1.0" type="plant">Cocos</name>gebüsch. Seinen <lb xmlns="http://www.tei-c.org/ns/1.0" />Ursprung verdankt es einem gescheiterten Schiffe<supplied xmlns="http://www.tei-c.org/ns/1.0" cert="high">,</supplied> das <lb xmlns="http://www.tei-c.org/ns/1.0" />mit <name xmlns="http://www.tei-c.org/ns/1.0" type="plant">Cocos</name> beladen war. <note xmlns="http://www.tei-c.org/ns/1.0" place="left" hand="#author">an der östlichen <lb />Küste ist der wirkliche <lb /><name type="plant">Cocos</name>wald. Die Tradition <lb />erzählt von dem Schif<g ref="#typoHyphen" /><lb break="no" />bruch. Die <subst> <del rendition="#s">Friedensindianer</del> <lb /> <add place="left">Chay<g ref="#typoHyphen" /><lb break="no" />mas</add> </subst> <lb />behaupten<supplied cert="high">,</supplied> der Wald sei <lb />uralt<supplied cert="high">,</supplied> wild <choice> <abbr>u</abbr> <expan>und</expan> </choice> beweise<supplied cert="high">,</supplied> <lb />daß es unkultivirte <name type="plant">Cocos <lb /> <choice> <abbr>nucif.</abbr> <expan>nucifera</expan> </choice></name> in <placeName ref="https://edition-humboldt.de/H0010380 https://www.geonames.org/6255150">Südamerika</placeName> <lb />gebe. Wäre das Gebüsch <lb />tief im Innern des <lb />Landes<supplied cert="high">,</supplied> so würde ich es <lb />glauben. Die Inselgruppen <lb />im <placeName ref="https://edition-humboldt.de/H0017196">Golf von Da<g ref="#typoHyphen" /><lb break="no" />rien</placeName> sind voll wild <lb />scheinender Cocosbüsche — <lb />Folge der Schaar Nüsse<supplied cert="high">,</supplied> <lb />welche vom Continent <lb />losreißend Wind hier<g ref="#typoHyphen" /><lb break="no" />hin <choice> <abbr>u</abbr> <expan>und</expan> </choice> hertreibt. Warum <lb />pflanzt man nicht Cocos <lb />in <placeName ref="https://edition-humboldt.de/H0002451 https://www.geonames.org/2593109">Andalusia</placeName> <choice> <abbr>u</abbr> <expan>und</expan> </choice> <placeName ref="https://edition-humboldt.de/H0002331 https://www.geonames.org/6255146">Nord<g ref="#typoHyphen" /><lb break="no" />Afrika</placeName>?</note>Die Früchte schwa<choice xmlns="http://www.tei-c.org/ns/1.0"> <orig>m̅</orig> <reg>mm</reg> </choice>en <lb xmlns="http://www.tei-c.org/ns/1.0" />ans Land <choice xmlns="http://www.tei-c.org/ns/1.0"> <abbr>u</abbr> <expan>und</expan> </choice> keimten. Eben so die Cocosbüsche <lb xmlns="http://www.tei-c.org/ns/1.0" />auf den kleinen Inseln nahe bei <placeName xmlns="http://www.tei-c.org/ns/1.0" ref="https://edition-humboldt.de/H0008052 https://www.geonames.org/3703430">Panama</placeName> <lb xmlns="http://www.tei-c.org/ns/1.0" />im <placeName xmlns="http://www.tei-c.org/ns/1.0" ref="https://edition-humboldt.de/H0010384 https://www.geonames.org/4030483">Südmeer</placeName>, eben so wohl in der dortigen <lb xmlns="http://www.tei-c.org/ns/1.0" />großen aber entfernten Inselwelt. Wo hat <lb xmlns="http://www.tei-c.org/ns/1.0" />man je Cocosstä<choice xmlns="http://www.tei-c.org/ns/1.0"> <orig>m̅</orig> <reg>mm</reg> </choice>e wild (nicht verwildert) <lb xmlns="http://www.tei-c.org/ns/1.0" />gesehen. Ist der <ref xmlns="http://www.tei-c.org/ns/1.0" xml:id="d86b4013-1c08-4211-ab40-131c0812115d" corresp="#e2d8d4b6-8272-44f1-98d4-b68272d4f17f" type="editorialNote"><name type="plant">Cocos guineensis</name> <persName ref="https://edition-humboldt.de/H0004551 http://d-nb.info/gnd/118573349"><choice> <abbr>Lin</abbr> <expan>Linné</expan> </choice></persName> </ref><note xmlns="http://www.tei-c.org/ns/1.0" xml:id="e2d8d4b6-8272-44f1-98d4-b68272d4f17f" corresp="#d86b4013-1c08-4211-ab40-131c0812115d" type="editorial" resp="#CG">Vgl. <bibl corresp="https://edition-humboldt.de/H53NVP6H">Linné/Gmelin 1788–1793</bibl>, II.1, 569.</note> ge<g xmlns="http://www.tei-c.org/ns/1.0" ref="#typoHyphen" /><lb xmlns="http://www.tei-c.org/ns/1.0" break="no" />mein in den Wäldern von <placeName xmlns="http://www.tei-c.org/ns/1.0" ref="https://edition-humboldt.de/H0001732">Neu Andalusien</placeName>, <lb xmlns="http://www.tei-c.org/ns/1.0" />der Stammvater des <name xmlns="http://www.tei-c.org/ns/1.0" type="plant"><choice> <abbr>Coc.</abbr> <expan>Cocos</expan> </choice> <choice> <abbr>nuc</abbr> <expan>nucifera</expan> </choice></name>. Verhält er sich <lb xmlns="http://www.tei-c.org/ns/1.0" />zu diesem wie das Muffelon (Argali) zum <lb xmlns="http://www.tei-c.org/ns/1.0" />Schaaf, wie die wilde Kirsche zur gepfropften. <lb xmlns="http://www.tei-c.org/ns/1.0" />Ist<supplied xmlns="http://www.tei-c.org/ns/1.0" cert="high">,</supplied> was anfangs Spielart, Ausartung, war<supplied xmlns="http://www.tei-c.org/ns/1.0" cert="high">,</supplied><lb xmlns="http://www.tei-c.org/ns/1.0" /> <pb xmlns="http://www.tei-c.org/ns/1.0" n="54r" facs="http://resolver.staatsbibliothek-berlin.de/SBB0001527100000107" /> <fw xmlns="http://www.tei-c.org/ns/1.0" type="folNum">112</fw>diese Stachellosigkeit <choice xmlns="http://www.tei-c.org/ns/1.0"> <abbr>u</abbr> <expan>und</expan> </choice> Größe der Frucht, nach Jahr<g xmlns="http://www.tei-c.org/ns/1.0" ref="#typoHyphen" /><lb xmlns="http://www.tei-c.org/ns/1.0" break="no" />tausenden zur erblichen Form geworden. Dagegen <lb xmlns="http://www.tei-c.org/ns/1.0" />hat man kein Beispiel, daß <name xmlns="http://www.tei-c.org/ns/1.0" type="plant"><choice> <abbr>Coc.</abbr> <expan>Cocos</expan> </choice> guineensis</name> durch Kultur <lb xmlns="http://www.tei-c.org/ns/1.0" />seine Stacheln verliere <choice xmlns="http://www.tei-c.org/ns/1.0"> <abbr>od.</abbr> <expan>oder</expan> </choice> größere Früchte (sie sind <lb xmlns="http://www.tei-c.org/ns/1.0" />wie die des <ref xmlns="http://www.tei-c.org/ns/1.0" xml:id="e8dda507-0bef-49c5-9da5-070befc9c513" corresp="#b27bb804-75c2-4034-bbb8-0475c2d03469" type="editorialNote"><name type="plant">Achras zapotilla</name><supplied cert="high">,</supplied> </ref><note xmlns="http://www.tei-c.org/ns/1.0" xml:id="b27bb804-75c2-4034-bbb8-0475c2d03469" corresp="#e8dda507-0bef-49c5-9da5-070befc9c513" type="editorial" resp="#UL #CG">Achras zapotilla (Jacq.), Synonym: Manilkara zapota. Vgl. <bibl corresp="https://edition-humboldt.de/H53NVP6H">Linné/Gmelin 1788–1793</bibl>, II.1, 573 (<name type="plant">Achras Sapota</name>).</note> wie Aepfel) trage. <lb xmlns="http://www.tei-c.org/ns/1.0" />Aber <subst xmlns="http://www.tei-c.org/ns/1.0"> <del rendition="#s">frel</del> <add place="intralinear">freilich</add> </subst> sieht man den <ref xmlns="http://www.tei-c.org/ns/1.0" xml:id="a77e60b8-b308-412e-be60-b8b308612ef9" corresp="#c3c2cb4d-1dcf-494f-82cb-4d1dcf694fc1" type="editorialNote"><name type="plant"><choice> <abbr>Coc.</abbr> <expan>Cocos</expan> </choice> aculeata</name></ref><note xmlns="http://www.tei-c.org/ns/1.0" xml:id="c3c2cb4d-1dcf-494f-82cb-4d1dcf694fc1" corresp="#a77e60b8-b308-412e-be60-b8b308612ef9" type="editorial" resp="#CG">Vgl. <bibl corresp="https://edition-humboldt.de/H53NVP6H">Linné/Gmelin 1788–1793</bibl>, II.1, 569.</note> auch <lb xmlns="http://www.tei-c.org/ns/1.0" />selten<supplied xmlns="http://www.tei-c.org/ns/1.0" cert="high">,</supplied> <add xmlns="http://www.tei-c.org/ns/1.0" place="right"> <metamark />vielleicht nie</add><supplied xmlns="http://www.tei-c.org/ns/1.0" cert="high">,</supplied> kultivirt. <note xmlns="http://www.tei-c.org/ns/1.0" place="right" hand="#author"> <metamark function="used" spanTo="#rj2_xpz_y3b" /><anchor type="target" xml:id="start_rrs_yxx_cnb" />Landwirthe rechnen<anchor type="target" xml:id="stop_rrs_yxx_cnb" /> <add place="superlinear">(sehr gewiß)</add> daß 1 gu<g ref="#typoHyphen" /><lb break="no" />ter Cocosstamm (er trägt in <lb />gutem Boden reichlich im <lb />4ten<supplied cert="high">,</supplied> in schlechtem im 10ten <lb />Jahre) in 1 Jahr 100 Cocus<g ref="#typoHyphen" /><lb break="no" />nüsse giebt. 25 Nüsse ge<g ref="#typoHyphen" /><lb break="no" />ben 2 flascos = <choice> <abbr>3 bout</abbr> <expan>bouteilles</expan> </choice> = <lb /><measure quantity="130" unit="pouce_cube">130 <choice> <abbr>Kub.</abbr> <expan>Kubik</expan> </choice> Zoll</measure>. Cocosöl <lb />1 flasco kostet <measure quantity="2.5" unit="real">2½ <choice> <abbr>ame<g ref="#typoHyphen" /><lb break="no" />rikan.</abbr> <expan>amerikanische</expan> </choice> reales</measure>. Ein <lb />Baum giebt also in 1. <lb />Jahr an Oel <ref xml:id="f2028218-19ea-47f6-8282-1819eaa7f6a9" corresp="#dadf657f-c804-4b21-9f65-7fc804db2116" type="editorialNote"><measure quantity="20" unit="real">20 real</measure> <subst> <del rendition="#s">fast</del> <add place="superlinear"> <measure quantity="2" unit="piaster">2</measure>–</add> </subst> <measure quantity="3" unit="piaster">3 Piaster</measure></ref><note xml:id="dadf657f-c804-4b21-9f65-7fc804db2116" corresp="#f2028218-19ea-47f6-8282-1819eaa7f6a9" type="editorial" resp="#CG">1 Piaster entspricht 8 real; somit entsprechen 20 real 2,5 Piaster.</note>. Und doch <lb />schlägt man beim Ver<g ref="#typoHyphen" /><lb break="no" />kauf 1 Stamm an Ka<g ref="#typoHyphen" /><lb break="no" />pitalwerth nur <measure quantity="4" unit="piaster">4 Piaster</measure> <lb />an! Bis 30–40 Jahr <lb />trägt Cocos reichlich, alle <lb />Monath 1 <ref xml:id="d0bf4817-5be3-439b-bf48-175be3939b2f" corresp="#db7dae77-3b0e-462d-bdae-773b0e362dde" type="editorialNote">racemus</ref><note xml:id="db7dae77-3b0e-462d-bdae-773b0e362dde" corresp="#d0bf4817-5be3-439b-bf48-175be3939b2f" type="editorial" resp="#CG">Lat.: Traube, Blütenstand.</note> mit 10–14 <lb />Früchten<supplied cert="high">,</supplied> die aber nicht <lb />alle reifen. Ein Stamm <lb />lebt 80–100 Jahre wohl <lb />länger, giebt aber we<g ref="#typoHyphen" /><lb break="no" />niger Früchte. Die <lb />Palme<supplied cert="high">,</supplied> die am schnellsten wächst<supplied cert="high">,</supplied> <lb />denn <ref xml:id="f475a327-deba-4f2c-b5a3-27deba7f2c5b" corresp="#efa89d14-77f7-4101-a89d-1477f7b101e9" type="editorialNote">Moriche</ref><note xml:id="efa89d14-77f7-4101-a89d-1477f7b101e9" corresp="#f475a327-deba-4f2c-b5a3-27deba7f2c5b" type="editorial" resp="#CG">Vermutlich <name type="plant">Mauritia</name>; vgl. <bibl corresp="https://edition-humboldt.de/H53NVP6H">Linné/Gmelin 1788–1793</bibl>, II.1, 568 sowie <bibl corresp="https://edition-humboldt.de/F44VT7ME">Jussieu 1789</bibl>, 40.</note>, Pal<g ref="#typoHyphen" /><lb break="no" />ma de Sombrero <choice> <abbr>od.</abbr> <expan>oder</expan> </choice> <lb />Covija in 70 Jah<g ref="#typoHyphen" /><lb break="no" />ren kaum <measure quantity="14" unit="pied_de_roi">14 Fuß</measure> <lb />hoch! Am <placeName ref="https://edition-humboldt.de/H0010881 https://www.geonames.org/3646579">Golfo de <lb />Cariaco</placeName> haciendas <lb />de Coco von 9000 <lb />Stämen, daher in <lb /> <placeName ref="https://edition-humboldt.de/H0007693 https://www.geonames.org/3644768">Cumaná</placeName> <ref xml:id="abac828d-ca1c-474a-ac82-8dca1c174a1e" corresp="#e0925d10-a015-4337-925d-10a015f337b9" type="editorialNote">Lanchas</ref><note xml:id="e0925d10-a015-4337-925d-10a015f337b9" corresp="#abac828d-ca1c-474a-ac82-8dca1c174a1e" type="editorial" resp="#UL">Span., Jolle, Schaluppe.</note> zu <lb />2–3000 reifen Nüssen <lb />davon man 4 für <measure quantity="0.5" unit="real">½ <lb />real</measure> zum Oel<g ref="#typoHyphen" /><lb break="no" />machen verkauft.<anchor type="used" xml:id="rj2_xpz_y3b" /> </note>Man pflegt (wie wir in <placeName xmlns="http://www.tei-c.org/ns/1.0" ref="https://edition-humboldt.de/H0005319 https://www.geonames.org/3648036">Bordones</placeName> <lb xmlns="http://www.tei-c.org/ns/1.0" />sahen) höchstens die Stämme<supplied xmlns="http://www.tei-c.org/ns/1.0" cert="high">,</supplied> welche (als Rest des <lb xmlns="http://www.tei-c.org/ns/1.0" />Waldes) in der <ref xmlns="http://www.tei-c.org/ns/1.0" xml:id="f23b9394-1d64-44ec-bb93-941d6474ec94" corresp="#acfc691e-0ee8-479f-bc69-1e0ee8879f48" type="editorialNote">Chara</ref><note xmlns="http://www.tei-c.org/ns/1.0" xml:id="acfc691e-0ee8-479f-bc69-1e0ee8879f48" corresp="#f23b9394-1d64-44ec-bb93-941d6474ec94" type="editorial" resp="#CG">Kleines Landgut; vgl. die <ref target="https://edition-humboldt.de/H0016412/nff3_n4q_y1b">Anm. zu Bl. 34r</ref>.</note> stehen geblieben. In allen <lb xmlns="http://www.tei-c.org/ns/1.0" />Charen um <placeName xmlns="http://www.tei-c.org/ns/1.0" ref="https://edition-humboldt.de/H0007693 https://www.geonames.org/3644768">Cumaná</placeName> giebt es kaum 3 Stämme, desto mehr <lb xmlns="http://www.tei-c.org/ns/1.0" />in den Gebirgen, wo es auch eine sehr kurzstachlichte (mit <lb xmlns="http://www.tei-c.org/ns/1.0" /> <measure xmlns="http://www.tei-c.org/ns/1.0" quantity="2" unit="pouce">2 Zoll</measure> langen spinis, die echte <ref xmlns="http://www.tei-c.org/ns/1.0" xml:id="a7aae9b8-97ef-4f93-aae9-b897ef0f93dd" corresp="#ac3a734b-8499-429f-ba73-4b8499029fa9" type="editorialNote"><name type="plant"><choice> <abbr>Coc.</abbr> <expan>Cocos</expan> </choice> guineensis</name></ref><note xmlns="http://www.tei-c.org/ns/1.0" xml:id="ac3a734b-8499-429f-ba73-4b8499029fa9" corresp="#a7aae9b8-97ef-4f93-aae9-b897ef0f93dd" type="editorial" resp="#CG">Vgl. <bibl corresp="https://edition-humboldt.de/H53NVP6H">Linné/Gmelin 1788–1793</bibl>, II.1, 569.</note> hat <measure xmlns="http://www.tei-c.org/ns/1.0" quantity="7" unit="pouce">7 Zoll</measure> lange <lb xmlns="http://www.tei-c.org/ns/1.0" /> <ref xmlns="http://www.tei-c.org/ns/1.0" xml:id="e9df2534-072b-4bf2-9f25-34072bbbf240" corresp="#de67563a-c9eb-41ba-a756-3ac9eb01bac6" type="editorialNote">aculei</ref><note xmlns="http://www.tei-c.org/ns/1.0" xml:id="de67563a-c9eb-41ba-a756-3ac9eb01bac6" corresp="#e9df2534-072b-4bf2-9f25-34072bbbf240" type="editorial" resp="#UL">Von lat. aculeus: Stachel.</note>) <choice xmlns="http://www.tei-c.org/ns/1.0"> <abbr>u</abbr> <expan>und</expan> </choice> <hi xmlns="http://www.tei-c.org/ns/1.0" rendition="#u">dünn</hi>stämmigte aber hochwachsende <choice xmlns="http://www.tei-c.org/ns/1.0"> <abbr>var.</abbr> <expan>varietas</expan> </choice> giebt. <lb xmlns="http://www.tei-c.org/ns/1.0" />In der <placeName xmlns="http://www.tei-c.org/ns/1.0" ref="https://edition-humboldt.de/H0006737 https://www.geonames.org/3632949">Margueritha</placeName>, in <placeName xmlns="http://www.tei-c.org/ns/1.0" ref="https://edition-humboldt.de/H0008114">Paria</placeName> … bedienen sich die Indiane<g xmlns="http://www.tei-c.org/ns/1.0" ref="#typoHyphen" /><lb xmlns="http://www.tei-c.org/ns/1.0" break="no" />rinnen der aculei als Striknadeln. Man raspelt <choice xmlns="http://www.tei-c.org/ns/1.0"> <abbr>u</abbr> <expan>und</expan> </choice> ver<g xmlns="http://www.tei-c.org/ns/1.0" ref="#typoHyphen" /><lb xmlns="http://www.tei-c.org/ns/1.0" break="no" />dünnt sie nur.<note xmlns="http://www.tei-c.org/ns/1.0" place="inline" hand="#author">Im <placeName ref="https://edition-humboldt.de/H0017196">Golf de Darien</placeName> ungeheuer viel Cocos<supplied cert="high">,</supplied> daher im <lb />Busen ganze Haufen Nüsse vom Winde getrieben, schwim<g ref="#typoHyphen" /><lb break="no" />men — ein Schaz den Schiffern! </note>