INSULA Borbonia

INSULA Borbonia
INSULA Borbonia
l'Isle Bourbon, alias Mascarenhae, ins. est maris Aethiopici ferrilis admodum et abundans, versus oram Madagascariae, a Francis inhabitata, et hisce ultimis temporibus culta. Ibi terra perpetuo ardens. Centum fere leucis Gallicis distat a Madagascaria ins. Eius circuitus est 60. leuc. et in cius meditullio inest laeus ad radices montium, ex quo oriuntur septem fluvii.

Hofmann J. Lexicon universale. 1698.

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  • INSULA Mauritia — Mauritz Eyland Belgis, l Isle Maurice Gallis, ins. est Africae, in mari Aethiopico, ad Ort. Madagascariae, et inter Borboniam ad Occas. et Didaci Roizii ins. ad Ort. Paucis abhina Annis a Batavis culta et munita fuit. Centum fere leucis distat a… …   Hofmann J. Lexicon universale

  • borbonica —   , borbonicum, borbonicus   L. ica, belonging to. From Insula Borbonia, now Réunion, one of the Mascarene Islands …   Etymological dictionary of grasses

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