| THE FREE LUNCH TREES OF FLORIDA Papaya & Banana Growing in Florida | ||
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| Tape Master: | 6721 | |
| Catalog #: | 373299 | |
| Clip Number: | 373299-1 | |
| Orginal Film: | EP 68 | |
| Timecode: | 01:18:04 - 01:21:26 | |
| Location: | Florida | |
| Year Shot: | 1920 (Estimated Year) | |
| Audio: | No | |
| Color: | No | |
| Headings: | FARMING: Fruit FARMING: Fruit, Bananas LOCATIONS/NORTH AMERICA: USA, Florida | |
| Description: | THE FREE LUNCH TREES OF FLORIDA Papaya plantation in Florida is featured - eating the fruit. Also picking and eating bananas. Workers harvesting papayas on papaya plantation. 2 men who are only picking a few of the ripest fruits. MCU panning upward on papaya tree w/ many fruits on it. CU same. CU someone cuts slits down the skins of several papayas, and milky fluid oozes out. (This is used to make the enzyme papain which is used in the as a drug to aid digestion.) ECU papayas w/ white stuff along the cuts in the skin. CU person scraping off the white stuff. CU someone scraping seeds out of a papaya half; the other half still hanging on the tree along w/ more fruits. MS man and woman stand among the rows of papaya trees; she is eating papaya slice while he cuts another one. LS banana trees in field. MCU bunch of bananas. MCU man reaches up and twists off banana flower. CU man peeling back bracts of the inflorescence to reveal tiny flowers inside. MS worker wearing straw hat uses machete to cut off a bunch of bananas. MS worker hands the bananas to a little girl. CU child c. age 3 sits eating a banana; hanging banana bunches beside and behind. Yum! | |
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