Provo Daily Enquirer | 1892-05-14 | Page 3 | The Cow Tree

the cow tree tho cow tree the sap of which closely resembles milk is a native of so ath and central america it is a species of evergreen and grows only in mountain regions A hole bored into the wood or even a wound made in the bark of this remarkable tree is almost immediately filled with a lacteal like fluid which continues to flow until it coagulates at the month of the wound soon healing the labi aaion this curious fluid ia both pal and nourishing philadelphia