1 / 17

Nature in Cuba

Nature in Cuba. Slide show by Kathy Spencer. Coffee plants – Cuba imports some of its coffee 70% of Cuban food comes from abroad. The view from a 19 th century coffee plantation. Las Terrazas Bio-preserve. Banyan Tree. Naked Indian Tree also called Tourist Tree.

maren
Download Presentation

Nature in Cuba

An Image/Link below is provided (as is) to download presentation Download Policy: Content on the Website is provided to you AS IS for your information and personal use and may not be sold / licensed / shared on other websites without getting consent from its author. Content is provided to you AS IS for your information and personal use only. Download presentation by click this link. While downloading, if for some reason you are not able to download a presentation, the publisher may have deleted the file from their server. During download, if you can't get a presentation, the file might be deleted by the publisher.

E N D

Presentation Transcript

  1. Nature in Cuba Slide show by Kathy Spencer

  2. Coffee plants – Cuba imports some of its coffee 70% of Cuban food comes from abroad

  3. The view from a 19th century coffee plantation

  4. Las Terrazas Bio-preserve

  5. Banyan Tree

  6. Naked Indian Tree also called Tourist Tree

  7. http://news.harvard.edu/gazette/1999/04.08/cuba.html Cienfuegos Botanical Garden, begun by Edwin Atkins and Harvard U in late 1800’s

  8. Strychnine Tree Do not touch or eat the seeds!

  9. A dedicated Botanical Park Ranger

  10. Crabs which were crossing the highway in one area by the thousands

  11. Young Sugar Cane

  12. Sugar Cane ready for processing

  13. This plant is used to make Alcapurria, a popular Cuban dish (like a fritter)

More Related